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Proteolysis-inducing factor is expressed in tumours of patients with gastrointestinal cancers and correlates with weight loss

Proteolysis-inducing factor (PIF), a novel cachectic factor, is detectable in the urine of cancer patients experiencing weight loss. We report the expression of PIF in gastrointestinal cancers, and a correlation between PIF expression in tumours, its detection in urine and weight-loss. These data pr...

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Autores principales: Cabal-Manzano, R, Bhargava, P, Torres-Duarte, A, Marshall, J, Wainer, I W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2363676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11401311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2001.1830