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A waste of insulin interference

Erwin F. Wagner () and Michele Petruzzelli ()
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Erwin F. Wagner: Erwin F. Wagner is in the Cancer Cell Biology Programme, CNIO, Madrid 28029, Spain.
Michele Petruzzelli: University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK.

Nature, 2015, vol. 521, issue 7553, 430-431

Abstract: Many people with cancer die from a wasting disorder called cancer-associated cachexia. Two studies in fruit flies show that inhibition of insulin signalling causes cachexia-like organ wasting.

Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1038/521430a

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