Sentences with phrase «condition cachexia»
Dr Harrison said the study, the culmination of many years of research with the Baker Institute's Dr Paul Gregorevic, was aimed mostly at developing a way of preventing muscle loss in the wasting condition cachexia, in cancer.
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Certain infections and malignancies in mammals cause the development of a condition known as cachexia in which the animal continues to lose weight, often while consuming an adequate diet.
One possible explanation for this inconsistency has been explored by researchers at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, who have delved into the mechanism behind a weight loss condition, cachexia, which affects many cancer patients.
As body function diminishes and ill health rises, sarcopenia can worsen to a more advanced condition called cachexia — a metabolic syndrome with chronic inflammation at its root, with even more loss of the body's muscles.
About 50 % of the cancer survivors seen at RMCRI suffer from a condition called cancer cachexia, resulting from cancer and cancer treatments.
There are detailed discussion about conditions such as cachexia;
These data provide evidence as to why HMB is effective in maintaining and building muscle mass in a wide range of conditions such as AIDS, cachexia and aging.
Fatty acids affect a number of body systems and conditions including allergies and autoimmune conditions, arthritis, inflammatory diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease, dull and dry hair coats, yeast infections, atopy, eye disorders, heart disease and cancer cachexia, and plasma triglycerides and cholesterol levels.
It is most important to keep a patient healthy and nourished (to avoid a condition called cancer cachexia, which refers to severe malnutrition in cancer patients).