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Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Cancer Cachexia
. Ed(S): Pisters, Peter W.T.; Brennan, Murray F.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Pisters, Peter W.T.; Brennan, Murray F. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 275 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 574.
Cancer cachexia is a complex syndrome characterized by diminished nutrient intake and progressive tissue depletion manifest clinically as anorexia and weight loss. This review examines the basic research that has addressed the fundamental derangements in host intermediary protein metabolism and evaluates current therapeutic approaches to the management of cancer cachexia. This volume provides a new approach as well as a comprehensive review of current basic and clinical research.
Cancer cachexia is a complex syndrome characterized by diminished nutrient intake and progressive tissue depletion manifest clinically as anorexia and weight loss. This review examines the basic research that has addressed the fundamental derangements in host intermediary protein metabolism and evaluates current therapeutic approaches to the management of cancer cachexia. This volume provides a new approach as well as a comprehensive review of current basic and clinical research.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
Series
Medical Intelligence Unit
Number of Pages
275
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662223482
SKU
V9783662223482
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