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An AMP-activated protein kinase–stabilizing peptide ameliorates adipose tissue wasting in cancer cac...

An AMP-activated protein kinase–stabilizing peptide ameliorates adipose tissue wasting in cancer cac...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_502784

An AMP-activated protein kinase–stabilizing peptide ameliorates adipose tissue wasting in cancer cachexia in mice

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An AMP-activated protein kinase–stabilizing peptide ameliorates adipose tissue wasting in cancer cachexia in mice

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature medicine, 2016-10, Vol.22 (10), p.1120-1130

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English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Cancer cachexia is marked by a pathological loss of fat tissue, but preventing the degradation of AMPK in this tissue helps preserve its mass in mouse models.
Cachexia represents a fatal energy-wasting syndrome in a large number of patients with cancer that mostly results in a pathological loss of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue. Here we show...

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An AMP-activated protein kinase–stabilizing peptide ameliorates adipose tissue wasting in cancer cachexia in mice

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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_502784

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_502784

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1078-8956,1546-170X

E-ISSN

1546-170X

DOI

10.1038/nm.4171