Cachexia in cancer patients

Nat Rev Cancer. 2002 Nov;2(11):862-71. doi: 10.1038/nrc927.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute-Phase Proteins / metabolism
  • Adipose Tissue / metabolism
  • Animals
  • Anorexia / chemically induced
  • Anorexia / etiology
  • Anorexia / metabolism
  • Body Composition
  • Cachexia* / drug therapy
  • Cachexia* / etiology
  • Cachexia* / metabolism
  • Carrier Proteins / physiology
  • Cysteine Endopeptidases / metabolism
  • Cytokines / physiology
  • Eicosapentaenoic Acid / therapeutic use
  • Energy Intake
  • Energy Metabolism
  • Fish Oils / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Hypothalamus / physiopathology
  • Ion Channels
  • Lipolysis
  • Mitochondrial Proteins
  • Multienzyme Complexes / metabolism
  • Muscle Proteins / metabolism
  • Muscle, Skeletal / metabolism
  • Neoplasm Proteins / physiology
  • Neoplasms / complications*
  • Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Neuropeptides / physiology
  • Proteasome Endopeptidase Complex
  • Rats
  • Ubiquitin / metabolism
  • Uncoupling Protein 3
  • Weight Loss

Substances

  • Acute-Phase Proteins
  • Carrier Proteins
  • Cytokines
  • Fish Oils
  • Ion Channels
  • Mitochondrial Proteins
  • Multienzyme Complexes
  • Muscle Proteins
  • Neoplasm Proteins
  • Neuropeptides
  • Ubiquitin
  • Uncoupling Protein 3
  • Eicosapentaenoic Acid
  • Cysteine Endopeptidases
  • Proteasome Endopeptidase Complex