[HTML][HTML] The jam session between muscle stem cells and the extracellular matrix in the tissue microenvironment

M Loreti, A Sacco - NPJ Regenerative medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Skeletal muscle requires a highly orchestrated coordination between multiple cell types and
their microenvironment to exert its function and to maintain its homeostasis and regenerative …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular matrix: Brick and mortar in the skeletal muscle stem cell niche

SC Schüler, Y Liu, S Dumontier… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is an interconnected macromolecular scaffold occupying the
space between cells. Amongst other functions, the ECM provides structural support to …

Influence of exercise and aging on extracellular matrix composition in the skeletal muscle stem cell niche

K Garg, MD Boppart - Journal of applied physiology, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Skeletal muscle is endowed with a remarkable capacity for regeneration, primarily due to the
reserve pool of muscle resident satellite cells. The satellite cell is the physiologically …

Aging of the skeletal muscle extracellular matrix drives a stem cell fibrogenic conversion

KM Stearns‐Reider, A D'Amore, K Beezhold… - Aging cell, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Age‐related declines in skeletal muscle regeneration have been attributed to muscle stem
cell (MuSC) dysfunction. Aged MuSCs display a fibrogenic conversion, leading to fibrosis …

[PDF][PDF] Autonomous extracellular matrix remodeling controls a progressive adaptation in muscle stem cell regenerative capacity during development

MT Tierney, A Gromova, FB Sesillo, D Sala, C Spenlé… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
Muscle stem cells (MuSCs) exhibit distinct behavior during successive phases of
developmental myogenesis. However, how their transition to adulthood is regulated is …

[PDF][PDF] Extensive remodeling of the extracellular matrix during aging contributes to age-dependent impairments of muscle stem cell functionality

SC Schüler, JM Kirkpatrick, M Schmidt, D Santinha… - Cell Reports, 2021 - cell.com
During aging, the regenerative capacity of skeletal muscle decreases due to intrinsic
changes in muscle stem cells (MuSCs) and alterations in their niche. Here, we use …

[PDF][PDF] The regenerating skeletal muscle niche drives satellite cell return to quiescence

AA Cutler, B Pawlikowski, JR Wheeler, N Dalla Betta… - IScience, 2022 - cell.com
Skeletal muscle stem cells, or satellite cells (SCs), are essential to regenerate and maintain
muscle. Quiescent SCs reside in an asymmetric niche between the basal lamina and …

The central role of muscle stem cells in regenerative failure with aging

HM Blau, BD Cosgrove, ATV Ho - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
Skeletal muscle mass, function, and repair capacity all progressively decline with aging,
restricting mobility, voluntary function, and quality of life. Skeletal muscle repair is facilitated …

[HTML][HTML] Skeletal muscle extracellular matrix–what do we know about its composition, regulation, and physiological roles? A narrative review

R Csapo, M Gumpenberger, B Wessner - Frontiers in physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Skeletal muscle represents the largest body-composition component in humans. In addition
to its primary function in the maintenance of upright posture and the production of …

The muscle stem cell niche in health and disease

O Mashinchian, A Pisconti, E Le Moal… - Current topics in …, 2018 - Elsevier
The regulation of stem cells that maintain and regenerate postnatal tissues depends on
extrinsic signals originating from their microenvironment, commonly referred to as the stem …