Determining the role of tumor-derived leukemia inhibitory factor in cancer cachexia using a genetic approach

Cachexia is a multifactorial metabolic wasting syndrome that affects a large percentage of cancer patients and results in the involuntary loss of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue. The consequences of this condition include metabolic imbalances and fatigue, which are strongly associated with poor p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ganey, John
Other Authors: Kandarian, Susan C.
Language:en_US
Published: 2018
Subjects:
LIF
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/32732