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Theophylline is able to partially revert cachexia in tumour-bearing rats

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The aim of the present investigation was to examine the anti-wasting effects of theophylline (a methylxantine present in tea leaves) on a rat model of cancer cachexia. METHODS: The in vitro effects of the nutraceuticals on proteolysis were examined on muscle cell cultures submit...

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Autores principales: Olivan, Mireia, Springer, Jochen, Busquets, Sílvia, Tschirner, Anika, Figueras, Maite, Toledo, Miriam, Fontes-Oliveira, Cibely, Genovese, Maria Inés, Ventura da Silva, Paula, Sette, Angelica, López-Soriano, Francisco J, Anker, Stefan, Argilés, Josep M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3495887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22909172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-9-76