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Pathophysiology and treatment of inflammatory anorexia in chronic disease

Decreased appetite and involuntary weight loss are common occurrences in chronic disease and have a negative impact on both quality of life and eventual mortality. Weight loss in chronic disease comes from both fat and lean mass, and is known as cachexia. Both alterations in appetite and body weight...

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Autores principales: Braun, Theodore P., Marks, Daniel L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21475703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-010-0015-1