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Metabolic reprogramming induced by ketone bodies diminishes pancreatic cancer cachexia
BACKGROUND: Aberrant energy metabolism is a hallmark of cancer. To fulfill the increased energy requirements, tumor cells secrete cytokines/factors inducing muscle and fat degradation in cancer patients, a condition known as cancer cachexia. It accounts for nearly 20% of all cancer-related deaths. H...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4165433/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25228990 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-3002-2-18 |