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Cachexia

Known as: CACHECTIC, Cachexia [Disease/Finding], Wasting syndrome 
The loss of body weight and muscle mass frequently seen in patients with cancer, AIDS, or other diseases.
National Institutes of Health

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Groll Hirschowitz syndrome

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Nutritional and Metabolic DiseasesSigns and Symptoms

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Prevalence of swine Torque teno virus genogroups 1 and 2 in Japanese swine with suspected post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome and porcine respiratory disease complex.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Intestinal chiamydial infection concurrent with postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome in pigs
L. Carrasco, DVM, PhD, M. J. Bautista, DVM, PhD, J. C. G6mezViramandos, DVM, PhD, E. Ruiz-Villamor, DVM, M. A. Sierra, DVM, PhD… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Nutrients and HIV: part three - N-acetylcysteine, alpha-lipoic acid, L-glutamine, and L-carnitine.
The role of antioxidants in preventing apoptosis and viral activation in HIV is well documented. N-acetylcysteine, glutathione… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The pineal gland as a central regulator of cytokine network.
Even though cytokines may fundamentally act as local factors, the recent advances in the knowledge of neuroimmunomodulation (NIM… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Toxicity and reproductive effects of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in ring-necked pheasant hens.
Hen pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) injected with graded single doses of TCDD (6.25, 25, or 100 micrograms/kg) exhibited delayed… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Efficacy of (S)‐1‐(3‐hydroxy‐2‐phosphonylmethoxypropyl)cytosine and 9‐(1,3‐dihydroxy‐2‐propoxymethyl)guanine for the treatment of murine cytomegalovirus infection in severe combined immunodeficiency…
Mice with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) inoculated intraperitoneally with murine cytornegalovirus (MCMV) develop a… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Immunoperoxidase localization of large granular lymphocytes in normal tissues and lesions of athymic nude rats.
The immunocytochemical localization of cells reacting with the OX-8 monoclonal antibody was studied in athymic nude rats by the… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Increased insulin binding to erythrocytes in anorexia nervosa: restoration to normal with refeeding.
We studied [125I] insulin binding to circulating cells in patients with anorexia nervosa (eight females), in the basal cachectic… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Immunopathology of mouse hepatitis virus type 3 infection. IV. MHV3-induced immunodepression.
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
Studies on the Metabolism of Plasma Proteins in Tumor-Bearing Rats ‡
The "autonomy" of neoplastic tissue is intimately related to its ability to carry out net synthesis of protein regardless of the… 
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