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Relationship between TNF-α −1031T/C gene polymorphism, plasma level of TNF-α, and risk of cachexia in head and neck cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition and cachexia are frequent among head and neck cancer (HNC) patients and these syndromes are associated with both poor quality of life and unfavorable disease prognosis. Unfortunately, there are still no established biomarkers that could predict the development of cachexia. A...

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Autores principales: Powrózek, Tomasz, Mlak, Radosław, Brzozowska, Anna, Mazurek, Marcin, Gołębiowski, Paweł, Małecka-Massalska, Teresa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6061036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29802455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00432-018-2679-4