Mesoangioblasts are mesodermal stem cells with a therapeutic potential for treatment of muscular dystrophy due to their ability to differentiate into skeletal muscle. This study shows that the PW1/Peg3 protein is crucial for mesoangioblast myogenic and migratory potency and is a therapeutically relevant biomarker.
- Chiara Bonfanti
- Giuliana Rossi
- Graziella Messina