Regulatory Role of the Transcription Factor Twist1 in Cancer-Associated Muscle Cachexia
Muscle cachexia is a catabolic response, usually takes place in various fatal diseases, such as sepsis, burn injury, and chronic kidney disease. Muscle cachexia is also a common co-morbidity seen in the vast majority of advanced cancer patients, often associated with low quality of life and death du...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00662/full |