Table 2.
Immune Modulator | Propranolol | Oxandrolone | Dronabinol |
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| |||
Benefit | Reduce inflammatory cytokine production | Improve wieght loss | Improve gut transit, Increase appetite |
Diminish muscle protien catabolism | Protect muscle mass, Reduce length of stay | Reduce TNFα production | |
Improve 30 day survival | Minimize cachectic metabolism | Reduce nitric oxide generation |