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Tumor-induced anorexia and weight loss are mediated by the TGF-
superfamily cytokine MIC-1
Heiko Johnen, Shu Lin, Tamara Kuffner, David A Brown, Vicky Wang-Wei Tsai, Asne R Bauskin, Liyun Wu, Greg Pankhurst, Lele Jiang, Simon Junankar, Mark Hunter, W Douglas Fairlie, Nicola J Lee, Ronaldo F Enriquez, Paul A Baldock, Eva Corey, Fred S Apple, MaryAnn M Murakami, En-Ju Lin, Chuansong Wang, Matthew J During, Amanda Sainsbury, Herbert Herzog & Samuel N Breit
Nature Medicine 13, 1333 - 1340 (2007) Published online: 4 November 2007
doi:10.1038/nm1677
Figure 1
Effect of MIC-1 on mouse weight, food intake and body composition.
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Effect of MIC-1 on body weight in mice and in humans with advanced prostate cancer.
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MIC-1 induces alteration in expression of neuropeptide Y and POMC in neurons expressing phosphorylated Stat3.
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MIC-1, injected systemically or locally, induces Stat3 phosphorylation in the hypothalamus, even in db/db mice.
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