In vitro human cell study· 2011
Mechano Growth Factor E peptide, derived from an isoform of IGF-1, activates human muscle progenitor cells and induces an increase in their fusion potential at different ages
Kandalla PK, Goldspink G, Butler-Browne G, Mouly V
Mechanisms of Ageing and Development
- PubMed
- 21354439
- Evidence level
- laboratory
- Verification
- verified
Summary
Study of synthetic MGF E-domain peptide in cultured human muscle progenitor cells obtained from donors of different ages.
Limitations
In vitro design, limited donor samples, uncertain translation to intact human tissue and later reproducibility concerns.