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The rationale for preventing cancer cachexia: targeting excessive fatty acid oxidation

Cachexia commonly occurs at the terminal stage of cancer and has largely unclear molecular mechanisms. A recent study published in Nature Medicine, entitled “Excessive fatty acid oxidation induces muscle atrophy in cancer cachexia,” reveals that cachectic cancer cells can secrete multiple cytokines...

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Autor principal: Qian, Chao-Nan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27443316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40880-016-0129-8