I. Furlani

NAD+ limitation and α-ketoglutarate depletion define cancer induced muscle atrophy

Tumour-host crosstalk is an emerging hallmark of malignancy. It is increasingly recognised that cancer alters non-tumour bearing distant organs, with important consequences for disease progression and survival. Skeletal muscle loss, a defining feature of cancer-associated cachexia, contributes to morbidity and reduced...