Altered exocrine function can drive adipose wasting in early pancreatic cancer

Changes in cell and organismal metabolism accompany malignancy1,2. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is associated with peripheral tissue wasting, a metabolic syndrome that lowers quality of life and is proposed to decrease cancer patient survival3,4. Tissue wasting is a multifactorial disease...

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Main Authors: Danai, Laura V. (Author), Dennstedt, Emily A. (Author), Muir, Alexander (Author), Lien, Evan C. (Author), Mayers, Jared R. (Author), Lau, Allison N. (Author), Jones-Sali, Paul (Author), Vander Heiden, Matthew G. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-04-29T16:19:25Z.
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