Impact of the inflammatory reaction on intermediary metabolism and nutrition status.

X Guirao - 2002 - cabidigitallibrary.org
X Guirao
2002cabidigitallibrary.org
The role of host cytokines on immune and inflammatory responses in cancer patients, and
the impact of these responses in the nutritional status and metabolism of lipids, proteins and
energy are discussed. Malnutrition and decrease of food intake (anorexia) in these patients
are described.
Abstract
The role of host cytokines on immune and inflammatory responses in cancer patients, and the impact of these responses in the nutritional status and metabolism of lipids, proteins and energy are discussed. Malnutrition and decrease of food intake (anorexia) in these patients are described.
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