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Effect of colon cancer and surgical resection on skeletal muscle mitochondrial enzyme activity in colon cancer patients: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: Colon cancer (CC) patients commonly suffer declines in muscle mass and aerobic function. We hypothesised that CC would be associated with reduced muscle mass and mitochondrial enzyme activity and that curative resection would exacerbate these changes. METHODS: We followed age-matched hea...

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Autores principales: Phillips, Bethan E., Smith, Kenneth, Liptrot, Sarah, Atherton, Philip J., Varadhan, Krishna, Rennie, Michael J., Larvin, Mike, Lund, Jonathan N., Williams, John P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3581615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22648738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-012-0073-7