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ArticleJournal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle2020

MT-102 prevents tissue wasting and improves survival in a rat model of severe cancer cachexia.

Mareike S Pötsch, Junichi Ishida, Sandra Palus, Anika Tschirner, Stephan von Haehling, Wolfram Doehner, Stefan D Anker, Jochen Springer

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Article in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Cancer cachexia: molecular basis and therapeutic advances.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2026
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  6. Unraveling the lost balance: Adrenergic dysfunction in cancer cachexia.Autonomic neuroscience : basic & clinical · 2024
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  9. Effects of S-pindolol in mouse pancreatic and lung cancer cachexia models.Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle · 2023
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  15. Muscle Wasting and Sarcopenia in Heart Failure-The Current State of Science.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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  16. Emerging Strategies Targeting Catabolic Muscle Stress Relief.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mareike S PötschInstitute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Junichi IshidaCharite Medical School, Berlin Institute of Health Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT), Berlin, Germany.
Sandra PalusCharite Medical School, Berlin Institute of Health Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT), Berlin, Germany.
Anika TschirnerCharite Medical School, Berlin Institute of Health Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT), Berlin, Germany.
Stephan von HaehlingDepartment of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medicine Goettingen (UMG), Goettingen, Germany.
Wolfram DoehnerCharite Medical School, Berlin Institute of Health Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT), Berlin, Germany.
Stefan D AnkerCharite Medical School, Berlin Institute of Health Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT), Berlin, Germany.
Jochen SpringerCharite Medical School, Berlin Institute of Health Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT), Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-1225-0117
MSB Medical School Berlin · DENephrologisches Zentrum Goettingen · DEUniversity Hospital Carl Gustav Carus · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCachexia, a common manifestation of malignant cancer, is associated with wasting of skeletal muscle and fat tissue. In this study, we investigated the effects of a new first in class anabolic catabolic transforming agent on skeletal muscle in a rat model of cancer cachexia.

methodsYoung male Wistar Han rats were intraperitoneally inoculated with 10

resultsThree mg kg

conclusionsThe present study shows that 3 mg kg

Indexed as

AnimalsBody CompositionCachexiaDisease Models, AnimalLiver Neoplasms, ExperimentalMalePindololRandom AllocationRatsRats, WistarSurvival AnalysisPindololAnimal modelCancer cachexiaDrug developmentMuscle wasting

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PMID32067370
PMCPMC7113539
OpenAlexW3008148827

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