The role of C-C chemokine receptor 1 in skeletal muscle regeneration

Diaphragmatic myotubes are known to constitutively express CCR1, a chemokine receptor in the C-C chemokine family, when cultured in vitro. It has been shown that CCR1 and its ligand CCL3 (MIP-1α) are directly involved in muscle repair responses in vitro. Furthermore, in vivo experiments, carried out...

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Main Author: Yim, Hoi Wing
Other Authors: Basil Petrof (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2010
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