Date of Completion
Summer 8-1-2013
Thesis Advisor(s)
Morgan Carlson
Honors Major
Molecular and Cell Biology
Disciplines
Cell Biology | Molecular Biology
Abstract
During aging the ability of skeletal muscle to regenerate after injury wanes until muscle integrity cannot be maintained. In this study it is shown that calcium chelation can restore young-like regenerative ability in an aged mouse model of skeletal muscle regeneration.
Recommended Citation
Magda, Matthew D., "Post-Injury Calcium Chelation Rescues Skeletal Muscle Regeneration in Mice" (2013). Honors Scholar Theses. 321.
https://digitalcommons.lib.uconn.edu/srhonors_theses/321