Hormonal Changes and Catabolic/Anabolic Imbalance in Chronic Heart Failure and Their Importance for Cardiac Cachexia
- 15 July 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 96 (2) , 526-534
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.96.2.526
Abstract
Background The role of hormonal and cytokine abnormalities in the development of cardiac cachexia remains obscure. Methods and Results Healthy control subjects (n=16) and patients with chronic hear...Keywords
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