| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5572024 | Clinical Nutrition | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our results suggest that, although not apparent from whole body or regional measurements, cancer is associated with reduced skeletal muscle fiber size independent of weight loss history and a shift towards fast-twitch fibers, phenotypes that resemble adaptations to muscle disuse.
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Authors
Michael J. Toth, Damien M. Callahan, Mark S. Miller, Timothy W. Tourville, Sarah B. Hackett, Marion E. Couch, Kim Dittus,