Molecular, cellular and physiological characterization of the cancer cachexia-inducing C26 colon carcinoma in mouse

Molecular, cellular and physiological characterization of the cancer cachexia-inducing C26 colon carcinoma in mouse

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The majority of cancer patients experience dramatic weight loss, due to cachexia and consisting of skeletal muscle and fat tissue wasting. Cachexia is a negative prognostic factor, interferes with therapy and worsens the patients...

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Main Authors: Baldi Alfonso, Spugnini Enrico P, Padula Fabrizio, Ramina Carla, Perniconi Barbara, Rizzuto Emanuele, Cardillo Veronica M, Berardi Emanuele, Aulino Paola, Faiola Fabio, Adamo Sergio, Coletti Dario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/363

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