Metabolomics evaluation of serum markers for cachexia and their intra-day variation in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.

Metabolomics evaluation of serum markers for cachexia and their intra-day variation in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.

Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome characterized by progressive loss of weight and muscle atrophy. Using metabolomics, we investigated serum markers and their intra-day variation in advanced pancreatic cancer patients with cachexia.Patients were enrolled in two groups: those with or withou...

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Main Authors: Yutaka Fujiwara, Takashi Kobayashi, Naoko Chayahara, Yoshinori Imamura, Masanori Toyoda, Naomi Kiyota, Toru Mukohara, Shin Nishiumi, Takeshi Azuma, Masaru Yoshida, Hironobu Minami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4239056?pdf=render

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