Nature Communications (Feb 2023)

Transcriptional reprogramming of skeletal muscle stem cells by the niche environment

  • Felicia Lazure,
  • Rick Farouni,
  • Korin Sahinyan,
  • Darren M. Blackburn,
  • Aldo Hernández-Corchado,
  • Gabrielle Perron,
  • Tianyuan Lu,
  • Adrien Osakwe,
  • Jiannis Ragoussis,
  • Colin Crist,
  • Theodore J. Perkins,
  • Arezu Jahani-Asl,
  • Hamed S. Najafabadi,
  • Vahab D. Soleimani

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36265-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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Aging leads to significant alteration in the gene expression of muscle stem cells. In vivo exposure of muscle stem cells from aged mice to a young niche environment restores the expression of a significant portion of age-altered genes in mice.