{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Larouche JA"],"funding":["NIA NIH HHS","NIAMS NIH HHS","NIGMS NIH HHS"],"pagination":["e2111445119"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9169656"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["119(15)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Volumetric muscle loss (VML) overwhelms the innate regenerative capacity of mammalian skeletal muscle (SkM), leading to numerous disabilities and reduced quality of life. Immune cells are critical responders to muscle injury and guide tissue resident stem cell– and progenitor-mediated myogenic repair. However, how immune cell infiltration and intercellular communication networks with muscle stem cells are altered following VML and drive pathological outcomes remains underexplored. Herein, we contrast the cellular and molecular mechanisms of VML injuries that result in the fibrotic degeneration or regeneration of SkM. Following degenerative VML injuries, we observed the heightened infiltration of natural killer (NK) cells as well as the persistence of neutrophils beyond 2 wk postinjury. Fun"],"journal":["Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America"],"pubmed_title":["Neutrophil and natural killer cell imbalances prevent muscle stem cell-mediated regeneration following murine volumetric muscle loss."],"pmcid":["PMC9169656"],"funding_grant_id":["P30 AR069620","P30 AG024824","R25 GM086262"],"pubmed_authors":["Castor-Macias JA","Hall M","Kurpiers SJ","Sabin K","Aguilar CA","Anderson S","Jang YC","Brooks SV","Willett N","Yang BA","Fraczek PM","Davis C","Shea LD","Larouche JA","Harrer J"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Neutrophil and natural killer cell imbalances prevent muscle stem cell-mediated regeneration following murine volumetric muscle loss.","description":"Volumetric muscle loss (VML) overwhelms the innate regenerative capacity of mammalian skeletal muscle (SkM), leading to numerous disabilities and reduced quality of life. Immune cells are critical responders to muscle injury and guide tissue resident stem cell– and progenitor-mediated myogenic repair. However, how immune cell infiltration and intercellular communication networks with muscle stem cells are altered following VML and drive pathological outcomes remains underexplored. Herein, we contrast the cellular and molecular mechanisms of VML injuries that result in the fibrotic degeneration or regeneration of SkM. Following degenerative VML injuries, we observed the heightened infiltration of natural killer (NK) cells as well as the persistence of neutrophils beyond 2 wk postinjury. Fun","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Apr","modification":"2025-04-22T09:06:48.907Z","creation":"2025-04-05T22:50:28.135Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9169656","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35377804"],"doi":["10.1073/pnas.2111445119"]}}