Real-imaging cDNA-AFLP transcript profiling of pancreatic cancer patients: Egr-1 as a potential key regulator of muscle cachexia.

Background: Cancer cachexia is a progressive wasting syndrome and the most prevalent characteristic of cancer in patients with advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma. We hypothesize that genes expressed in wasted skeletal muscle of pancreatic cancer patients may determine the initiation and severity of...

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Published in:	BMC Cancer Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 265 - 266
Main Authors:	Skorokhod, Alexander, Bachmann, Jeannine, Giese, Nathalia A, Martignoni, Marc E, Krakowski-Roosen, Holger
Format:	research Journal Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2012
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost