Induction of weight loss and metabolic alterations by human recombinant tumour necrosis factor.

A comparison has been made of the weight loss produced by tumour necrosis factor (TNF) (cachectin) with that produced by a restricted food and water intake (pair-fed controls), and by mitozolomide, a drug which in toxic doses induces weight loss with a similar decrease in nutrient and water intake....

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Main Authors: Mahony, S. M., Tisdale, M. J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 1988
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2246599/