Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome characterized by a progressive loss of skeletal
muscle mass, along with adipose tissue wasting, systemic inflammation and other metabolic …

Metabolic reprogramming occurs in tumors to foster cancer cell proliferation, survival and
metastasis, but as well at a systemic level affecting the whole organism, eventually leading …

Cachexia is a systemic condition that occurs during many neoplastic diseases, such as
cancer. Cachexia in cancer is characterized by loss of body weight and muscle and by …

Muscle fatigue (MF) declines the capacity of muscles to complete a task over time at a
constant load. MF is usually short-lasting, reversible, and is experienced as a feeling of …

Adult skeletal tissue is composed of heterogeneous population of cells that constantly self-
renew by means of a controlled process of activation and proliferation of tissue-resident …

The majority of critically ill intensive care unit (ICU) patients with severe sepsis develop ICU-
acquired weakness (ICUAW) characterized by loss of muscle mass, reduction in myofiber …

Skeletal muscle exhibits great plasticity in response to altered activity levels, ultimately
resulting in tissue remodelling and substantial changes in mass. Animal research would …

The tenderness of meat influences consumers' perceptions of its quality. Meat tenderness is
a key quality characteristic that influences consumer satisfaction, repeat purchases, and …

Zinc is an essential element for all forms of life, and one in every ten human proteins is a
zinc protein. Zinc has catalytic, structural and signalling functions and its correct …

Mobilization of body reserves including fat, protein, and glycogen is necessary to overcome
phases of negative nutrient balance typical for high-yielding dairy cows during the …