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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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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Ghrelin, a novel growth hormone-releasing peptide, has been shown to cause a positive energy balance by reducing fat use and… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
In vitro cytokine profiles of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from pigs with postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
This report describes the first diagnosis of porcine circovirus (PCV) infection in weaned pigs with postweaning multisystemic… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Fas-deficient lpr and gld mice develop lymphadenopathy due to the accumulation of T cells with an unusual double negative (DN… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
We studied [125I] insulin binding to circulating cells in patients with anorexia nervosa (eight females), in the basal cachectic… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Summary The relationship between somatotropic hormone (STH) and the development of lymphoid organs was investigated. Repeated… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
Serum globulin levels and antibody against sheep red cells, Salmonella typhi (`O' and `H'), haemocyanin and pneumococcus type 3…