PathologybioRxivPreprint
Spinal cord injury reprograms muscle fibro-adipogenic progenitors to formheterotopic bones within muscles
H.-W. Tseng, D. Girard, K. Alexander…·J.-P. Levesque
This study identifies fibro-adipogenic progenitors (FAPs) as the cells-of-origin for neurogenic heterotopic ossifications (NHO) following spinal cord injury, showing their reprogramming into osteoblasts.