Dual Inhibition of MEK and PI3K/Akt Rescues Cancer Cachexia through both Tumor-Extrinsic and -Intrinsic Activities

Involuntary weight loss, a part of the cachexia syndrome, is a debilitating comorbidity of cancer and currently has no treatment options. Results from a recent clinical trial at our institution showed that biliary tract cancer patients treated with a MEK inhibitor exhibited poor tumor responses but...

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Veröffentlicht in:Molecular cancer therapeutics 2017-02, Vol.16 (2), p.344-356
Hauptverfasser: Talbert, Erin E, Yang, Jennifer, Mace, Thomas A, Farren, Matthew R, Farris, Alton B, Young, Gregory S, Elnaggar, Omar, Che, Zheng, Timmers, Cynthia D, Rajasekera, Priyani, Maskarinec, Jennifer M, Bloomston, Mark, Bekaii-Saab, Tanios, Guttridge, Denis C, Lesinski, Gregory B
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