Here we present a detailed protocol to detect both senescent and pluripotent stem cells in the skeletal muscle upon injury while inducing in vivo reprogramming. This method is suitable for evaluating the role of cellular senescence during tissue regeneration and reprogramming in vivo.
Cazin, C., Chiche, A., Li, H. Evaluation of Injury-induced Senescence and In Vivo Reprogramming in the Skeletal Muscle. J. Vis. Exp. (128), e56201, doi:10.3791/56201 (2017).