Protein, glucose and lipid metabolism in the cancer cachexia: A preliminary report [1]

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 118-120

  Dodesini, Alessandro R ^a   Benedini, Stefano ^b   Terruzzi, Ileana ^b   Sereni, Lucia Piceni ^b   Luzi, Livio ^b,c  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Clinical Research Unit II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE;

ADULT; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CACHEXIA; CALORIMETRY; CANCER RISK; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LETTER; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID OXIDATION; LUNG CANCER; MALE; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; SCINTILLATION; STOMACH CANCER; WASTING SYNDROME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CACHEXIA; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID METABOLISM; NEOPLASMS; PROTEINS;

EID: 33847070862     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841860600791491     Document Type: Letter

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