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Cancer cachexia: How a tumor protein drives wasting in the body
Discovery (2026).
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Researchers from Helmholtz Munich, Heidelberg University’s Faculty of Medicine, the German Center for Diabetes Research and the Technical University of Munich have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism by which a tumor protein can trigger cancer cachexia, a condition that leads to the wasting of muscle and fat tissue.
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