Single-cell RNA-seq reveals novel interaction between muscle satellite cells and fibro-adipogenic progenitors mediated with FGF7 signalling.
Lu MaYingying MengYalong AnPeiyuan HanChen ZhangYongqi YueChenglong WenXin'e ShiJianjun JinGongshe YangXiao LiPublished in: Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (2024)
Our scRNA-seq reveals a novel interaction between muscle FAPs and satellite cells mediated by FGF7-FGFR2. Exogenous FGF7 augments the proliferation of satellite cells and thus benefits muscle regeneration and counteracts age-related myopathy.