Skeletal muscle fiber size and fiber type distribution in human cancer: Effects of weight loss and relationship to physical function

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Cancer patients frequently experience weight loss, with negative consequences for functionality and prognosis. The extent to which muscle atrophy contributes to weight loss, however, is not clear, as few studies have directly measured muscle fiber morphology in cancer patients...

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Pubblicato in:Clin Nutr
Autori principali: Toth, Michael J., Callahan, Damien M., Miller, Mark S., Tourville, Timothy W., Hackett, Sarah B., Couch, Marion E., Dittus, Kim
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2016
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6411286/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27010836
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2016.02.016
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