Leucine supplementation in cancer cachexia: mechanisms and a review of the pre-clinical literature

AG Beaudry, ML Law - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer cachexia (CC) is a complex syndrome of bodily wasting and progressive functional
decline. Unlike starvation, cachexia cannot be reversed by increased energy intake alone …

The systemic-level repercussions of cancer-associated inflammation mediators produced in the tumor microenvironment

D Aguilar-Cazares, R Chavez-Dominguez… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The tumor microenvironment is a dynamic, complex, and redundant network of interactions
between tumor, immune, and stromal cells. In this intricate environment, cells communicate …

Lipid nanoparticles elicit reactogenicity and sickness behavior in mice via toll-like receptor 4 and myeloid differentiation protein 88 axis

T Korzun, AS Moses, A Jozic, V Grigoriev, S Newton… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
mRNA therapeutics encapsulated in lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) offer promising avenues for
treating various diseases. While mRNA vaccines anticipate immunogenicity, the associated …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer cachexia: involvement of an expanding macroenvironment

BR Pryce, DJ Wang, TA Zimmers, MC Ostrowski… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Advanced cancers often present with the cachexia syndrome that impacts peripheral tissues,
leading to involuntary weight loss and reduced prognosis. The central tissues undergoing …

Addressing unmet needs for people with cancer cachexia: recommendations from a multistakeholder workshop

JM Garcia, RF Dunne, K Santiago, L Martin… - 2022 - Wiley Online Library
1Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, University of Washington and Geriatric
Research Education and Clinical Center, Puget Sound Veterans Administration Health Care …

The area postrema: a critical mediator of brain–body interactions

D van de Lisdonk, B Li - Genes & Development, 2024 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The dorsal vagal complex contains three structures: the area postrema, the nucleus tractus
solitarii, and the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus. These structures are tightly linked, both …

[HTML][HTML] Central neural mechanisms of cancer cachexia

MS Yule, LR Brown, RJE Skipworth… - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
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Targeting cancer cachexia: Molecular mechanisms and clinical study

YF Wang, ZY An, DH Lin, WL ** - MedComm, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer cachexia is a complex systemic catabolism syndrome characterized by muscle
wasting. It affects multiple distant organs and their crosstalk with cancer constitute cancer …

A waste product's unexpected role in wasting

JD Sanford, MD Goncalves - Nature Metabolism, 2024 - nature.com
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Area postrema neurons mediate interleukin-6 function in cancer cachexia

Q Sun, D van de Lisdonk, M Ferrer… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Interleukin-6 (IL-6) has been long considered a key player in cancer cachexia. It is
believed that sustained elevation of IL-6 production during cancer progression causes brain …