Increase in muscle mitochondrial biogenesis does not prevent muscle loss but increased tumor size in a mouse model of acute cancer-induced cachexia

X Wang, AM Pickrell, TA Zimmers, CT Moraes - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Cancer-associated cachexia is a complex metabolic condition characterized by the
progressive loss of body fat and deterioration of muscle mass. Although the cellular and …

Mitochondrial degeneration precedes the development of muscle atrophy in progression of cancer cachexia in tumour‐bearing mice

JL Brown, ME Rosa‐Caldwell, DE Lee… - Journal of cachexia …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cancer cachexia is largely irreversible, at least via nutritional means, and
responsible for 20–40% of cancer‐related deaths. Therefore, preventive measures are of …

PGC-1α overexpression is not sufficient to mitigate cancer cachexia in either male or female mice

F Morena da Silva, ME Rosa-Caldwell… - Applied Physiology …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Cancer cachexia (CC) accounts for 20%–40% of cancer-related deaths. Mitochondrial
aberrations have been shown to precede muscle atrophy in different atrophy models …

Obesity worsens mitochondrial quality control and does not protect against skeletal muscle wasting in murine cancer cachexia

TD Cardaci, BN VanderVeen… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background More than 650 million people are obese (BMI> 30) worldwide, which increases
their risk for several metabolic diseases and cancer. While cachexia and obesity are at …

Development of metabolic and contractile alterations in development of cancer cachexia in female tumor-bearing mice

S Lim, JW Deaver, ME Rosa-Caldwell… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Cancer cachexia (CC) results in impaired muscle function and quality of life and is the
primary cause of death for∼ 20%–30% of patients with cancer. We demonstrated …

Human cachexia induces changes in mitochondria, autophagy and apoptosis in the skeletal muscle

GS de Castro, E Simoes, JDCC Lima, M Ortiz-Silva… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cachexia is a wasting syndrome characterized by the continuous loss of skeletal muscle
mass due to imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation, which is related with …

IL-6 regulation on skeletal muscle mitochondrial remodeling during cancer cachexia in the Apc Min/+ mouse

JP White, MJ Puppa, S Sato, S Gao, RL Price… - Skeletal muscle, 2012 - Springer
Background Muscle protein turnover regulation during cancer cachexia is being rapidly
defined, and skeletal muscle mitochondria function appears coupled to processes regulating …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial dysfunction in cancer cachexia: impact on muscle health and regeneration

M Beltrà, F Pin, R Ballarò, P Costelli, F Penna - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer cachexia is a frequently neglected debilitating syndrome that, beyond representing a
primary cause of death and cancer therapy failure, negatively impacts on patients' quality of …

Mitochondrial dysfunction and therapeutic approaches in respiratory and limb muscles of cancer cachectic mice

C Fermoselle, E García‐Arumí… - Experimental …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings• What is the central question of this study? We explored whether experimental
cancer‐induced cachexia may alter mitochondrial respiratory chain (MRC) complexes and …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial dynamics in cancer-induced cachexia

M van der Ende, S Grefte, R Plas, J Meijerink… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cancer-induced cachexia has a negative impact on quality of life and adversely affects
therapeutic outcomes and survival rates. It is characterized by, often severe, loss of muscle …