Cancer cachexia associates with a systemic autophagy-inducing activity mimicked by cancer cell-derived IL-6 trans-signaling

Cancer cachexia associates with a systemic autophagy-inducing activity mimicked by cancer cell-derived IL-6 trans-signaling

Abstract The majority of cancer patients with advanced disease experience weight loss, including loss of lean body mass. Severe weight loss is characteristic for cancer cachexia, a condition that significantly impairs functional status and survival. The underlying causes of cachexia are incompletely...

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Main Authors: Kristine Pettersen, Sonja Andersen, Simone Degen, Valentina Tadini, Joël Grosjean, Shinji Hatakeyama, Almaz N. Tesfahun, Siver Moestue, Jana Kim, Unni Nonstad, Pål R. Romundstad, Frank Skorpen, Sveinung Sørhaug, Tore Amundsen, Bjørn H. Grønberg, Florian Strasser, Nathan Stephens, Dag Hoem, Anders Molven, Stein Kaasa, Kenneth Fearon, Carsten Jacobi, Geir Bjørkøy
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/8e2fd60ce44a48aa9b84c81781b5c0b3
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