Click on one of these terms to refine your search
1 to 10 of 50 literature results
Since the discovery of IL-15 and its role in T-cell proliferation in 1994, different studies on the effects of the cytokine on metabolic effects have …
Authors: Josep M Argilés, Francisco J López-Soriano, Sílvia Busquets
Source: Drug discovery today. 2009 Feb
View Full TextCachexia is a complex syndrome. The main components of this pathological state are anorexia and metabolic abnormalities, such as glucose intolerance, …
Authors: Josep M Argilés, Francisco J López-Soriano, Sílvia Busquets
Source: Drug discovery today. 2008 Jan
View Full TextImplantation of the Yoshida AH-130 ascites hepatoma to rats resulted in a decrease in muscle weight 7 days after the inoculation of the tumor. These c…
Authors: Gemma Fuster, Sílvia Busquets, Elisabet Ametller, Mireia Olivan, Vanessa Almendro, Cibely Cristine Fontes de Oliveira, Maite Figueras, Francisco J López-Soriano, Josep M Argilés
Source: Cancer research. 2007 Jul 1
View Full TextSince the discovery of leptin, the adipocyte and its products have been the subject of intensive research. Thus, it has been demonstrated that adipose…
Authors: Josep M Argilés, Joaquín López-Soriano, Vanessa Almendro, Sílvia Busquets, Francisco J López-Soriano
Source: Medicinal research reviews. 2005 Jan
View Full TextIn fast- and slow-twitch limb and heart muscles of cachectic rats, redox balance and muscle structure were explored. The nature of the oxidatively mod…
Authors: Judith Marin-Corral, Cibely C Fontes, Sergi Pascual-Guardia, Francisco Sanchez, Mireia Olivan, Josep M Argilés, Sílvia Busquets, Francisco J López-Soriano, Esther Barreiro
Source: Antioxidants & redox signaling. 2010 Mar
View Full TextThe deleterious effects of oxidants on proteins may be modified by overexpression of uncoupling protein 3 (UCP3) in skeletal muscle cells exposed to h…
Authors: Esther Barreiro, Cèlia Garcia-Martínez, Sandra Mas, Elisabet Ametller, Joaquim Gea, Josep M Argilés, Sílvia Busquets, Francisco J López-Soriano
Source: FEBS letters. 2009 Jan 22
View Full TextIn cancer cachexia both cardiac and skeletal muscle suffer an important protein mobilization as a result of increased proteolysis. Administration of t…
Authors: Sílvia Busquets, Maria T Figueras, Gemma Fuster, Vanessa Almendro, Rodrigo Moore-Carrasco, Elisabet Ametller, Josep M Argilés, Francisco J López-Soriano
Source: Cancer research. 2004 Sep 15
View Full TextPrevious studies have demonstrated an effect of corticotropin-releasing factor 2 receptor (CRF2R) agonists in the maintenance of skeletal muscle mass.…
Authors: Josep M Argilés, Maite Figueras, Elisabet Ametller, Gemma Fuster, Mireia Olivan, Cibely Cristine Fontes de Oliveira, Francisco J López-Soriano, Robert J Isfort, Sílvia Busquets
Source: Muscle & nerve. 2008 Feb
View Full TextReactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS and RNS) have been proposed as mechanisms of cancer-induced cachexia. In this study, we assessed using Weste…
Authors: Esther Barreiro, Beatriz de la Puente, Sílvia Busquets, Francisco J López-Soriano, Joaquim Gea, Josep M Argilés
Source: FEBS letters. 2005 Mar 14
View Full TextC2C12 cells exposed to hyperthermia (41 degrees C) experienced an increase in both protein synthesis and degradation. The addition of IL15 under hyper…
Authors: Gemma Fuster, Sílvia Busquets, Maite Figueras, Elisabet Ametller, Cibely Cristine Fontes de Oliveira, Mireia Oliván, Paul A Grimaldi, Josep M Argilés, Francisco J López-Soriano
Source: International journal of molecular medicine. 2009 Jul
View Full Text