List of works by Peter S Zammit

A modified human Myogenin promoter that is highly active in alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma

scientific article published on 25 September 2020

A population of Pax7-expressing muscle progenitor cells show differential responses to muscle injury dependent on developmental stage and injury extent

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

A population of myogenic stem cells that survives skeletal muscle aging.

scientific article

A simple ligation step improves the efficiency of T-overhang vectors

scientific article published on 01 July 1994

All muscle satellite cells are equal, but are some more equal than others?

scientific article published on September 2008

Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma-associated proteins PAX3/FOXO1A and PAX7/FOXO1A suppress the transcriptional activity of MyoD-target genes in muscle stem cells.

scientific article

Ameliorating pathogenesis by removing an exon containing a missense mutation: a potential exon-skipping therapy for laminopathies.

scientific article published on 2 April 2015

Basal lamina remodeling at the skeletal muscle stem cell niche mediates stem cell self-renewal.

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Cardiosensor mice and transcriptional subdomains of the vertebrate heart.

scientific article

Common and Distinctive Functions of the Hippo Effectors Taz and Yap in Skeletal Muscle Stem Cell Function

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Comparison of cattle and sheep colonic permeabilities to horseradish peroxidase and hamster scrapie prion protein in vitro.

scientific article published on December 1999

Concentration polarization of fluorescent dyes in rat descending colonic crypts: evidence of crypt fluid absorption

scientific article published on 01 September 1995

Constitutive expression of Yes-associated protein (Yap) in adult skeletal muscle fibres induces muscle atrophy and myopathy

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Control of Myf5 activation in adult skeletal myonuclei requires ERK signalling.

scientific article

Coordinated action of Axin1 and Axin2 suppresses β-catenin to regulate muscle stem cell function.

scientific article

Correction: A human Myogenin promoter modified to be highly active in alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma drives an effective suicide gene therapy

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

DEPDC1B is a key regulator of myoblast proliferation in mouse and man

scientific article published on 11 December 2019

DUX4 induces a transcriptome more characteristic of a less-differentiated cell state and inhibits myogenesis

scientific article published on October 2016

Defective skeletal muscle growth in lamin A/C-deficient mice is rescued by loss of Lap2α.

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

Delta-Like 4 Activates Notch 3 to Regulate Self-Renewal in Skeletal Muscle Stem Cells

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Does satellite cell dysfunction contribute to disease progression in Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy?

scientific article published on December 2008

Dynamic left/right regionalisation of endogenous myosin light chain 3F transcripts in the developing mouse heart.

scientific article

Dynamic transcriptomic analysis reveals suppression of PGC1α/ERRα drives perturbed myogenesis in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Dynamics of muscle fibre growth during postnatal mouse development

scientific article

Effects of freezing a segment of peripheral nerve on subsequent protein release and axonal regeneration in the frog.

scientific article published in November 1992

Effects on fluid and Na+ flux of varying luminal hydraulic resistance in rat colon in vivo

scientific article published on 01 June 1994

Entry of muscle satellite cells into the cell cycle requires sphingolipid signaling.

scientific article

ErbB3 binding protein-1 (Ebp1) controls proliferation and myogenic differentiation of muscle stem cells

scientific article published on 22 November 2013

Function of the myogenic regulatory factors Myf5, MyoD, Myogenin and MRF4 in skeletal muscle, satellite cells and regenerative myogenesis.

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Gene Expression Profiling of Muscle Stem Cells Identifies Novel Regulators of Postnatal Myogenesis

scientific article

Genotype-phenotype correlations in laminopathies: how does fate translate?

scientific article published on February 2010

Heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor shows transient left-right asymmetrical expression in mouse myotome pairs

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Integrated functions of Pax3 and Pax7 in the regulation of proliferation, cell size and myogenic differentiation

scientific article

Intrinsic epigenetic regulation of the D4Z4 macrosatellite repeat in a transgenic mouse model for FSHD

scientific article

Isolation and grafting of single muscle fibres.

scientific article published on January 2009

Isolation, Cryosection and Immunostaining of Skeletal Muscle.

scientific article

Isolation, culture and immunostaining of skeletal muscle fibres to study myogenic progression in satellite cells.

scientific article

Kinetics of myoblast proliferation show that resident satellite cells are competent to fully regenerate skeletal muscle fibers.

scientific article published in November 2002

Macrophage response during axonal regeneration in the axolotl central and peripheral nervous system

scientific article published on 01 June 1993

Mapping disease-related missense mutations in the immunoglobulin-like fold domain of lamin A/C reveals novel genotype-phenotype associations for laminopathies

scientific article published on 26 December 2013

Mature adult dystrophic mouse muscle environment does not impede efficient engrafted satellite cell regeneration and self-renewal.

scientific article published on October 2009

Modeling Skeletal Muscle Laminopathies Using Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Carrying Pathogenic Mutations

scientific article published on 15 October 2018

Mouse myotomes pairs exhibit left-right asymmetric expression of MLC3F and alpha-skeletal actin.

scientific article published in December 2004

Muscle hypertrophy driven by myostatin blockade does not require stem/precursor-cell activity

scholarly article

Muscle satellite cells adopt divergent fates: a mechanism for self-renewal?

scientific article

Muscle satellite cells are a functionally heterogeneous population in both somite-derived and branchiomeric muscles.

scientific article published on 14 October 2009

Muscle stem cell fate is controlled by the cell-polarity protein Scrib

scientific article published on 19 February 2015

Myf5 expression in satellite cells and spindles in adult muscle is controlled by separate genetic elements.

scientific article published in September 2004

Myogenin is an essential regulator of adult myofibre growth and muscle stem cell homeostasis

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Myogenin promotes myocyte fusion to balance fibre number and size

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Novel LMNA mutations in patients with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy and functional characterization of four LMNA mutations

scientific article published on January 25, 2011

Novel and recurrent EMD mutations in patients with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy, identify exon 2 as a mutation hot spot

scientific article published on 23 June 2011

Organization and conservation of the GART/SON/DONSON locus in mouse and human genomes

scientific article (publication date: 15 August 2000)

PAX7 target genes are globally repressed in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy skeletal muscle

scientific article published on 18 December 2017

Pax7 and myogenic progression in skeletal muscle satellite cells

scientific article

Restoration of motor unit properties and fiber type distribution in reinnervated axolotl skeletal muscle

scientific article published on 01 August 1993

Ret function in muscle stem cells points to tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.

scientific article

SOXF factors regulate murine satellite cell self-renewal and function through inhibition of β-catenin activity.

scientific article

Satellite cells are essential for skeletal muscle regeneration: the cell on the edge returns centre stage

scientific article published on August 2012

Satellite cells delivered in their niche efficiently generate functional myotubes in three-dimensional cell culture

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Satellite cells from dystrophic muscle retain regenerative capacity

scientific article

Sizing up muscular dystrophy

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

Sphingomyelin levels in the plasma membrane correlate with the activation state of muscle satellite cells

scientific article published on 06 January 2006

Sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 3 influences cell cycle progression in muscle satellite cells.

scientific article published on 02 August 2013

Stem cell function, self-renewal, and behavioral heterogeneity of cells from the adult muscle satellite cell niche.

scientific article

The A17 enhancer directs expression of Myf5 to muscle satellite cells but Mrf4 to myonuclei.

scientific article published in December 2007

The Hippo effector TAZ (WWTR1) transforms myoblasts and TAZ abundance is associated with reduced survival in embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma.

scientific article published on 17 May 2016

The Hippo transducer YAP1 transforms activated satellite cells and is a potent effector of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma formation.

scientific article published on 31 July 2014

The formation and maturation of skeletal muscle in the mouse: the myosin MLC1F/3F gene as a molecular model.

scientific article published in July 1998

The muscle satellite cell at 50: the formative years.

scientific article

The skeletal muscle satellite cell: the stem cell that came in from the cold.

scientific article

Three-Dimensional Human iPSC-Derived Artificial Skeletal Muscles Model Muscular Dystrophies and Enable Multilineage Tissue Engineering.

scientific article published in April 2018

Uncoordinated transcription and compromised muscle function in the lmna-null mouse model of Emery- Emery-Dreyfuss muscular dystrophy.

scientific article

VGLL3 operates via TEAD1, TEAD3 and TEAD4 to influence myogenesis in skeletal muscle

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

Zinc promotes proliferation and activation of myogenic cells via the PI3K/Akt and ERK signaling cascade.

scientific article

β-Catenin is central to DUX4-driven network rewiring in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.

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