Liver inflammation and metabolic signaling in ApcMin/+ mice: the role of cachexia progression.

The ApcMin/+ mouse exhibits an intestinal tumor associated loss of muscle and fat that is accompanied by chronic inflammation, insulin resistance and hyperlipidemia. Since the liver governs systemic energy demands through regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism, it is likely that the liver is a p...

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Main Authors: Aditi A Narsale, Reilly T Enos, Melissa J Puppa, Saurabh Chatterjee, E Angela Murphy, Raja Fayad, Majorette O' Pena, J Larry Durstine, James A Carson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119888