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Identification of a Primary Target of Thalidomide Teratogenicity

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Autophagy Is Required to Maintain Muscle Mass

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Novel TACE inhibitors in drug discovery: a review of patented compounds

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The effects of a soluble activin type IIB receptor on obesity and insulin sensitivity

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The role of cytokines in cancer cachexia

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Epigenetic drugs in the treatment of skeletal muscle atrophy

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Cachexia: prevalence and impact in medicine

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Inflammatory burden and amino acid metabolism in cancer cachexia

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Muscle myostatin signalling is enhanced in experimental cancer cachexia

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Cachexia, survival and the acute phase response

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Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors and antioxidants in the treatment of cachexia

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Novel approaches to the treatment of cachexia

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A Randomized Pilot Study of Atractylenolide I on Gastric Cancer Cachexia Patients

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Myostatin blockade improves function but not histopathology in a murine model of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 2C

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