Chemotherapy-induced muscle wasting: association with NF-κB and cancer cachexia

• Main Authors: Jeffrey S. Damrauer (Author), Michael E. Stadler (Author), Swarnali Acharyya (Author), Albert S. Baldwin (Author), Marion E. Couch (Author), Denis C. Guttridge (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: PAGEPress Publications, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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A compounding feature of greater than 50% of all cancers is the high incidence of the cachexia syndrome, a complex metabolic disorder characterized by extreme weight loss due mainly to the gross depletion of skeletal muscle tissue. Although studies into the cause of cancer cachexia has spanned over...