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Identification of neutrophil-derived proteases and angiotensin II as biomarkers of cancer cachexia
BACKGROUND: Cachexia is a metabolic disorder characterised by muscle wasting, diminished response to anti-cancer treatments and poor quality of life. Our objective was to identify blood-based biomarkers of cachexia in advanced cancer patients. Hence, we characterised the plasma cytokine and blood ce...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4800302/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26954714 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2016.3 |