Beneficial bacteria inhibit cachexia
Muscle wasting, known as cachexia, is a debilitating condition associated with chronic inflammation such as during cancer. Beneficial microbes have been shown to optimize systemic inflammatory tone during good health; however, interactions between microbes and host immunity in the context of cachexi...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4914249/ |