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Myogenic specification of side population cells in skeletal muscle

2002· article· en· 673 citations· W2016965630 on OpenAlex· 10.1083/jcb.200202092

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Abstract

Skeletal muscle contains myogenic progenitors called satellite cells and muscle-derived stem cells that have been suggested to be pluripotent. We further investigated the differentiation potential of muscle-derived stem cells and satellite cells to elucidate relationships between these two populations of cells. FACS(R) analysis of muscle side population (SP) cells, a fraction of muscle-derived stem cells, revealed expression of hematopoietic stem cell marker Sca-1 but did not reveal expression of any satellite cell markers. Muscle SP cells were greatly enriched for cells competent to form hematopoietic colonies. Moreover, muscle SP cells with hematopoietic potential were CD45 positive. However, muscle SP cells did not differentiate into myocytes in vitro. By contrast, satellite cells gave rise to myocytes but did not express Sca-1 or CD45 and never formed hematopoietic colonies. Importantly, muscle SP cells exhibited the potential to give rise to both myocytes and satellite cells after intramuscular transplantation. In addition, muscle SP cells underwent myogenic specification after co-culture with myoblasts. Co-culture with myoblasts or forced expression of MyoD also induced muscle differentiation of muscle SP cells prepared from mice lacking Pax7 gene, an essential gene for satellite cell development. Therefore, these data document that satellite cells and muscle-derived stem cells represent distinct populations and demonstrate that muscle-derived stem cells have the potential to give rise to myogenic cells via a myocyte-mediated inductive interaction.

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The record

Venue
The Journal of Cell Biology
Topic
Mesenchymal stem cell research
Field
Medicine
Canadian institutions
McMaster University
Funders
not available
Keywords
MyocyteMyoDStem cellBiologyP19 cellCell biologySkeletal muscleMyogenesisProgenitor cellPopulationSide populationCellular differentiationMYF5Induced pluripotent stem cellAdult stem cellEndocrinologyCancer stem cellEmbryonic stem cellGeneticsGeneMedicine
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