Publications by authors named "Alan J McDougal"
ACS Chem Biol
February 2016
Article Synopsis
- Satellite cells are specialized stem cells in adult muscles that help generate new muscle tissue after injury, but their regenerative ability decreases with age.
- Research found that certain compounds, specifically 2,4-diaminopyrimidines, can boost the proliferation of these satellite cells and enhance muscle repair in mouse models.
- The study aims to identify the molecular targets responsible for this increased proliferation, paving the way for developing new therapies for muscle repair and regeneration.
