Adipose tissue fibrosis in human cancer cachexia: the role of TGFβ pathway
Adipose tissue fibrosis in human cancer cachexia: the role of TGFβ pathway
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Alves, Michele Joana , Figuerêdo, Raquel Galvão , Azevedo, Flavia Figueiredo , Cavallaro, Diego Alexandre , Neto, Nelson Inácio Pinto , Lima, Joanna Darck Carola , Matos-Neto, Emidio , Radloff, Katrin , Riccardi, Daniela Mendes , Camargo, Rodolfo Gonzalez , De Alcântara, Paulo Sérgio Martins , Otoch, José Pinhata , Junior, Miguel Luiz Batista and Seelaender, Marília
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England: BioMed Central
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English
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England: BioMed Central
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Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome that dramatically decreases survival. Loss of white adipose tissue (WAT) is one of the key characteristics of cachexia. WAT wasting is paralleled by microarchitectural remodeling in cachectic cancer patients. Fibrosis results from uncontrolled ECM synthesis, a process in which, transforming growth factor...
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Adipose tissue fibrosis in human cancer cachexia: the role of TGFβ pathway
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Author / Creator
Figuerêdo, Raquel Galvão
Azevedo, Flavia Figueiredo
Cavallaro, Diego Alexandre
Neto, Nelson Inácio Pinto
Lima, Joanna Darck Carola
Matos-Neto, Emidio
Radloff, Katrin
Riccardi, Daniela Mendes
Camargo, Rodolfo Gonzalez
De Alcântara, Paulo Sérgio Martins
Otoch, José Pinhata
Junior, Miguel Luiz Batista
Seelaender, Marília
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5348844
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5348844
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1471-2407
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1471-2407
DOI
10.1186/s12885-017-3178-8
