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Open AccessSustained elevation of MG53 in the bloodstream increases tissue regenerative capacity without compromising metabolic function
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Open AccessMG53 suppresses interferon-β and inflammation via regulation of ryanodine receptor-mediated intracellular calcium signaling
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