Mouse models of anemia of cancer.

Anemia of cancer (AC) may contribute to cancer-related fatigue and impair quality of life. Improved understanding of the pathogenesis of AC could facilitate better treatment, but animal models to study AC are lacking. We characterized four syngeneic C57BL/6 mouse cancers that cause AC. Mice with two...

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Main Authors: Airie Kim, Seth Rivera, Dana Shprung, Donald Limbrick, Victoria Gabayan, Elizabeta Nemeth, Tomas Ganz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0093283&type=printable