Molecular Mechanisms and Current Treatment Options for Cancer Cachexia
Cancer cachexia is a condition marked by functional, metabolic, and immunological dysfunctions associated with skeletal muscle (SM) atrophy, adipose tissue loss, fat reduction, systemic inflammation, and anorexia. Generally, the condition is caused by a variety of mediators produced by cancer cells...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/9/2107 |