Abstract Muscle satellite cells are a population of undifferentiated mononuclear myogenic progenitor cells. The aim of this study was to explore the developmental origin of satellite cells in Xenopus laevis embryos and identify the function of Xenopus pax7, a reliable marker of Xenopus satellite cells, in satellite cell development and muscle regeneration.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:bl.uk/oai:ethos.bl.uk:586170 |
Date | January 2007 |
Creators | Chen, Ying |
Publisher | University of Bath |
Source Sets | Ethos UK |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
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