Dietary supplementation with a specific combination of high protein, leucine, and fish oil improves muscle function and daily activity in tumour-bearing cachectic mice

Cancer cachexia is characterised by metabolic alterations leading to loss of adipose tissue and lean body mass and directly compromises physical performance and the quality of life of cancer patients. In a murine cancer cachectic model, the effects of dietary supplementation with a specific combinat...

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Main Authors: van Norren, K, Kegler, D, Argilés, J M, Luiking, Y, Gorselink, M, Laviano, A, Arts, K, Faber, J, Jansen, H, van der Beek, E M, van Helvoort, A
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Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2009
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Translational Therapeutics
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2653763/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19259092
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604905
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https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2653763/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19259092
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604905

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