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. 2010 Jan 22;2:27–38. doi: 10.2147/cmar.s7101

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Therapeutic targets for cancer cachexia. There are different therapeutic approaches to fight anorexia and metabolic disturbances based in the combination of nutritional support, nutraceuticals and specific drugs. The objectives for cachexia treatment are two: anticatabolic (directed towards both fat and muscle) and anabolic (leading to the synthesis of macromolecules).