Open AccessCancer cachexia is associated with the IL10 −1082 gene promoter polymorphism in patients with gastroesophageal malignancy
Author(s) -
DA Chris Deans,
Benjamin Tan,
James A. Ross,
Matthew RoseZerilli,
Stephen J. Wigmore,
W. Martin Howell,
Robert F. Grimble,
Kenneth C.H. Fearon
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.2008.27025
Subject(s) - malignancy , cachexia , cancer , medicine , gene , gastroenterology , polymorphism (computer science) , biology , cancer research , genetics , genotype
The genetic predisposition of the host to local or systemic inflammation may contribute to the effect of cancer cachexia.
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