Is TNF really involved in cachexia?

被引:20
作者
GarciaMartinez, C
Costelli, P
LopezSoriano, FJ
Argiles, JM
机构
[1] UNIV BARCELONA,FAC BIOL,DEPT BIOCHEM & PHYSIOL,BARCELONA,SPAIN
[2] UNIV TURIN,DEPT MED & EXPT ONCOL,TURIN,ITALY
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10.3109/07357909709018916
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
A review on the possible involvement of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF) in cachexia is presented. While this cytokine is definitely linked to sepsis and tumor-associated weight loss in some experimental models, other cytokines, such as interleukin-6 (IL-6) or interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), alone or in combination with TNF, may also play an important role irt the development of cachexia.
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