Metabolic Alterations in a Slow-Paced Model of Pancreatic Cancer-Induced Wasting

Cancer cachexia is a devastating syndrome occurring in the majority of terminally ill cancer patients. Notably, skeletal muscle atrophy is a consistent feature affecting the quality of life and prognosis. To date, limited therapeutic options are available, and research in the field is hampered by th...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Wyart, Simone Reano, Myriam Y. Hsu, Dario Livio Longo, Mingchuan Li, Emilio Hirsch, Nicoletta Filigheddu, Alessandra Ghigo, Chiara Riganti, Paolo Ettore Porporato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6419805