Cytokines correlated to cancer-related fatigue
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2011.08.006
- VernacularTitle:癌因性疲乏相关细胞因子
- Author:
Denghai MI
;
Xiaorong LIU
;
Zhongxin LI
;
Zhizhen WEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Neoplasms;
Fatigue;
Cytokines
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2011;38(8):577-579
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Cancer-related fatigue is one of the most common and refractory clinical sympotoms in patients with cancer. Investigators have tried to study the molecular pathogenesis of cancer-related fatigue, and the cytokine has become a research focus. At present, a number of cytokines, including transformation growth factor, tumor necrosis factor, interleukin, proteolytic inducing factors, inflammatory cytokine are proved to be correlated to cancer-related fatigue.
