Evidence for the involvement of interleukin 6 in experimental cancer cachexia

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1992, Pages 1681-1684

  Strassmann, Gideon ^a   Fong, Miranda ^a   Kenney, John S ^b   Jacob, Chaim O ^b  

^a OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT AND COMMERCIALIZATION INC   (United States)

^b ROCHE BIOSCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer cachexia; Co lon 26 tumor; Monoclonal antibody; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID P COMPONENT; GLUCOSE; INTERLEUKIN 6; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CACHEXIA; CANCER; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL LINE; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMAL; CACHEXIA; CELLS, CULTURED; IN VITRO; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; MICE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

EID: 0026689535     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI115767     Document Type: Article

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