Myostatin blockage using actRIIB antagonism in mice bearing the Lewis lung carcinoma results in the improvement of muscle wasting and physical performance
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- 8 November 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
- Vol. 3 (1) , 37-43
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s13539-011-0049-z
Abstract
Background Cachexia is a multiorganic syndrome associated with cancer, characterized by body weight loss, muscle and adipose tissue wasting and inflammation. Methods The aim of this investigation w...Keywords
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