Acquisition of positional memory by ectopic transplantation of muscle stem cells (IMAGE)

Kumamoto University

Acquisition of positional memory by ectopic transplantation of muscle stem cells

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Muscle stem cells isolated from the hindlimb and ectopically transplanted into the head cause the craniofacial muscles to acquire the positional memory of the hindlimb.

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Associate Professor Yusuke Ono

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