Award
NIH Reporter #5R01AR083155-03
Engineering Heterocellular Human Skeletal Muscle Tissues to Recreate and Study Native Stem Cell Niche Function
Recipient
Duke University, Durham, NC, United States
Award Amount
$499,865.00
Ceiling
$499,865.00
Awarded
June 12, 2026
Identifier
5R01AR083155-03
Development of a 3D engineered human skeletal muscle tissue model to study muscle stem cell niche function and related diseases.
Description
This project aims to develop a complex multicellular human muscle cell culture model that recreates the structure and function of the native satellite cell niche, enabling novel studies of human muscle physiology, regeneration, and disease.