Erythropoietin administration partially prevents adipose tissue loss in experimental cancer cachexia models
Cancer-associated cachexia is characterized, among other symptoms, by a dramatic loss of both muscle and fat. In addition, the cachectic syndrome is often associated with anemia. The object of the present investigation was to assess the effects of erythropoietin (EPO) treatment on experimental cance...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520350550 |