| CACS | Cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome |
| C26 | Colon-26 tumor model |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| TNF- | Tumor necrosis factor- |
| IGF-1 | Insulin-like growth factor-1 |
| GH | Growth hormone |
| GHS-R | Growth hormone secreatgogue receptor |
| GHS-R1a | Growth hormone secreatgogue receptor 1a |
| MURF-1 | Muscle RING-finger protein-1 |
| MAFbx | Muscle atrophy F-box / atrogin-1 |
| MIC-1 | Macrophage-inhibitory cytokine-1 |
| TB | Tumor-bearing |
| NTB | Non tumor-bearing |
| PBS | Phosphate-buffered saline |
| NGS | Normal goat serum |
| POMC | Pro-opiomelanocortin |
| NPY | Neuropeptide Y |
| eGFP | Enhanced green fluorescent protein |
| cDNA | Complementary DNA |
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