Anorexia/cachexia of chronic diseases: a role for the TGF-β family cytokine MIC-1/GDF15

Anorexia/cachexia is a common and currently mostly untreatable complication of advanced cancer. It is also a feature of a number of chronic diseases and can also occur as part of the normal ageing process. Over recent years, two different, but sometimes overlapping, processes have been identified to...

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Main Authors: Tsai, Vicky W. W., Husaini, Yasmin, Manandhar, Rakesh, Lee-Ng, K. K. Michelle, Zhang, Hong Ping, Harriott, Kate, Jiang, Lele, Lin, Shu, Sainsbury, Amanda, Brown, David A., Breit, Samuel N.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3505580/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22936174
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-012-0082-6
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