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Evaluating potential biomarkers of cachexia and survival in skeletal muscle of upper gastrointestinal cancer patients

BACKGROUND: In order to grow the potential therapeutic armamentarium in the cachexia domain of supportive oncology, there is a pressing need to develop suitable biomarkers and potential drug targets. This pilot study evaluated several potential candidate biomarkers in skeletal muscle biopsies from a...

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Autores principales: Stephens, Nathan A, Skipworth, Richard J E, Gallagher, Iain J, Greig, Carolyn A, Guttridge, Denis C, Ross, James A, Fearon, Kenneth C H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26136412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12005