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Alexxx [7]
3 years ago
14

Which cytokine is involved in producing cachexia syndrome?

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1 answer:
elixir [45]3 years ago
8 0

Cachexia is associated with higher-than-normal concentrations of tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α), interleukin (IL) 1, IL-6, serotonin


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