Ghrelin as a Promising Therapeutic Option for Cancer Cachexia
Cachexia is a devastating complication of cancer and an important cause of morbidity and mortality and can have a great effect on quality of life, and sense of self-esteem. Unfortunately; there is no standard cure available for cancer cachexia. Ghrelin; a 28 amino acid orexigenic gut hormone and its...
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Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/492559 |