Nonmuscle Tissues Contribution to Cancer Cachexia
Cachexia is a syndrome associated with cancer, characterized by body weight loss, muscle and adipose tissue wasting, and inflammation, being often associated with anorexia. In spite of the fact that muscle tissue represents more than 40% of body weight and seems to be the main tissue involved in the...
Main Authors: | Josep M. Argilés, Britta Stemmler, Francisco J. López-Soriano, Silvia Busquets |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Mediators of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/182872 |
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