Tumor Microenvironment Autophagic Processes and Cachexia: The Missing Link?

Cachexia is a syndrome that affects the entire organism and presents a variable plethora of symptoms in patients, always associated with continuous and involuntary degradation of skeletal muscle mass and function loss. In cancer, this syndrome occurs in 50% of all patients, while prevalence increase...

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Main Authors: Renata de Castro Gonçalves, Paula Paccielli Freire, Dario Coletti, Marilia Seelaender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.617109/full