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Evidence for partial pharmaceutical reversal of the cancer anorexia–cachexia syndrome: the case of anamorelin

A major component of the cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome is a decline in food intake. Up until now none of the drugs that improve appetite also improve skeletal muscle. Recent studies have suggested that the oral ghrelin-analog, anamorelin, increased food intake and muscle mass. Unfortunately, it...

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Autores principales: Anker, Stefan D, Coats, Andrew J S, Morley, John E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4670734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26675382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12063