A large number of observations point towards cytokines, polypeptides released mainly by immune cells, as the molecules responsible for the metabolic derangements associated with cancer-bearing states. Indeed, these alterations lead to a pathological state known as cancer cachexia which is, unfortuna
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Are cytokines possible mediators of cancer cachexia?
✍ Scribed by Yoshikazu Noguchi; Takaki Yoshikawa; Akihiko Matsumoto; Gösta Svaninger; Johan Gelin
- Book ID
- 112290210
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 953 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1436-2813
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