Inflammation and skeletal muscle wasting during cachexia
JM Webster, LJAP Kempen, RS Hardy… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cachexia is the involuntary loss of muscle and adipose tissue that strongly affects mortality
and treatment efficacy in patients with cancer or chronic inflammatory disease. Currently, no …
and treatment efficacy in patients with cancer or chronic inflammatory disease. Currently, no …
Cancer cachexia and its pathophysiology: links with sarcopenia, anorexia and asthenia
S Peixoto da Silva, JMO Santos… - Journal of cachexia …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
muscle mass, along with adipose tissue wasting, systemic inflammation and other metabolic …
Gut microbiota modulates COPD pathogenesis: role of anti-inflammatory Parabacteroides goldsteinii lipopolysaccharide
Objective Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global disease characterised
by chronic obstruction of lung airflow interfering with normal breathing. Although the …
by chronic obstruction of lung airflow interfering with normal breathing. Although the …
Weight loss, malnutrition, and cachexia in COVID‐19: facts and numbers
Patients with COVID‐19 disease are prone to develop significant weight loss and clinical
cachexia. Three reports with altogether 589 patients that reported on weight loss and …
cachexia. Three reports with altogether 589 patients that reported on weight loss and …
Muscle ultrasound and sarcopenia in older individuals: a clinical perspective
Introduction A precise quantitative measurement of skeletal muscle mass is fundamental for
diagnosing sarcopenia in older individuals. The current techniques of assessment, including …
diagnosing sarcopenia in older individuals. The current techniques of assessment, including …
Skeletal muscle dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. What we know and can do for our patients
Skeletal muscle dysfunction occurs in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) and affects both ventilatory and nonventilatory muscle groups. It represents a very …
(COPD) and affects both ventilatory and nonventilatory muscle groups. It represents a very …
Diagnostic criteria and measurement techniques of Sarcopenia: a critical evaluation of the Up-to-date evidence
Sarcopenia, a geriatric syndrome characterized by progressive skeletal muscle mass and
function decline, poses a significant health risk among the elderly, contributing to frailty, falls …
function decline, poses a significant health risk among the elderly, contributing to frailty, falls …
Towards personalized management of sarcopenia in COPD
SIJ van Bakel, HR Gosker, RC Langen… - … journal of chronic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The awareness of the presence and consequences of sarcopenia has significantly
increased over the past decade. Sarcopenia is defined as gradual loss of muscle mass and …
increased over the past decade. Sarcopenia is defined as gradual loss of muscle mass and …
[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia and mortality in different clinical conditions: A meta-analysis
GKY Lee, PCM Au, GHY Li, M Chan, HL Li… - Osteoporosis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Sarcopenia is recognized to be a health problem which is as serious as obesity,
but its relevance to mortality is unclear. We conducted a meta-analysis of cohort studies on …
but its relevance to mortality is unclear. We conducted a meta-analysis of cohort studies on …
Computed tomography-derived area and density of pectoralis muscle associated disease severity and longitudinal changes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …
SH Bak, SO Kwon, SS Han, WJ Kim - Respiratory Research, 2019 - Springer
Background Muscle wasting is associated with prognosis in patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). The cross-sectional area of skeletal muscles on computed …
pulmonary disease (COPD). The cross-sectional area of skeletal muscles on computed …