Cancer Cachexia: Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

Cachexia is a multifactorial process of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue atrophy resulting in progressive weight loss. It is associated with poor quality of life, poor physical function, and poor prognosis in cancer patients. It involves multiple pathways: procachectic and proinflammatory signals...

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Autores principales: Donohoe, Claire L., Ryan, Aoife M., Reynolds, John V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21760776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/601434

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21760776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/601434

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