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✍ Kate A. Meadows; Jeff M.P. Holly; Claire E.H. Stewart 📂 Article 📅 2000 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 264 KB 👁 1 views

Wasting of muscle and fat during cachexia exceeds that explained by reduced food intake alone. This wasting may result from an imbalanced cytokine environment, which could lead to increased protein catabolism. Supporting this, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) is raised in several animal model