Plasma protein (albumin) catabolism by the tumor itself--implications for tumor metabolism and the genesis of cachexia

Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 1997 Jul;26(2):77-100. doi: 10.1016/s1040-8428(97)00015-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Blood Proteins / metabolism*
  • Cachexia / etiology*
  • Energy Metabolism
  • Humans
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Lysosomes / metabolism
  • Models, Biological
  • Neoplasms / metabolism*
  • Nitrogen / blood
  • Oxygen Consumption
  • Serum Albumin / biosynthesis
  • Serum Albumin / metabolism*

Substances

  • Blood Proteins
  • Serum Albumin
  • Nitrogen