Sı́lvia Busquets

Research interests

Publications

• Cancer-associated cachexia — understanding the tumour macroenvironment and microenvironment to improve management

  Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology · 2023 · 10.1038/s41571-023-00734-5

• Autophagy Exacerbates Muscle Wasting in Cancer Cachexia and Impairs Mitochondrial Function

  Journal of Molecular Biology · 2019 · 10.1016/j.jmb.2019.05.032

• Inter-tissue communication in cancer cachexia

  Nature Reviews Endocrinology · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41574-018-0123-0

• Cachexia and sarcopenia: mechanisms and potential targets for intervention

  Current Opinion in Pharmacology · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coph.2015.04.003

• Cancer cachexia: understanding the molecular basis

  Nature reviews. Cancer · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nrc3829

• Are there any benefits of exercise training in cancer cachexia?

  Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle · 2012 · 10.1007/s13539-012-0067-5

• Myostatin: more than just a regulator of muscle mass

  Drug Discovery Today · 2012 · 10.1016/j.drudis.2012.02.001

• The cachexia score (CASCO): a new tool for staging cachectic cancer patients

  Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle · 2011 · 10.1007/s13539-011-0027-5

• Myostatin blockage using actRIIB antagonism in mice bearing the Lewis lung carcinoma results in the improvement of muscle wasting and physical performance

  Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle · 2011 · 10.1007/s13539-011-0049-z

• Effects of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) Treatment on Insulin Sensitivity in an Animal Model of Diabetes: Improvement of the Inflammatory Status

  Obesity · 2010 · 10.1038/oby.2010.194

• The role of cytokines in cancer cachexia

  Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care · 2009 · 10.1097/spc.0b013e3283311d09

• IGF-1 is downregulated in experimental cancer cachexia

  American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · 2006 · 10.1152/ajpregu.00104.2006

• Effects of Water Stress on Respiration in Soybean Leaves

  PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2005 · 10.1104/pp.105.065565

• Both oxidative and nitrosative stress are associated with muscle wasting in tumour‐bearing rats

  FEBS Letters · 2005 · 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.02.017

• The pivotal role of cytokines in muscle wasting during cancer

  The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology · 2005 · 10.1016/j.biocel.2005.03.014

• Molecular mechanisms involved in muscle wasting in cancer and ageing: cachexia versus sarcopenia

  The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology · 2004 · 10.1016/j.biocel.2004.10.003

• Anticachectic Effects of Formoterol

  Cancer Research · 2004 · 10.1158/0008-5472.can-04-0425

• Cross-talk between skeletal muscle and adipose tissue: A link with obesity?

  Medicinal Research Reviews · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1002/med.20010

• Cytokines in the pathogenesis of cancer cachexia

  Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care · 2003 · 10.1097/01.mco.0000078983.18774.cc

• Cancer cachexia: the molecular mechanisms

  The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology · 2003 · 10.1016/s1357-2725(02)00251-0

• Increased muscle ubiquitin mRNA levels in gastric cancer patients

  American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · 2001 · 10.1152/ajpregu.2001.280.5.r1518

• Interleukin-15 mediates reciprocal regulation of adipose and muscle mass: a potential role in body weight control

  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects · 2001 · 10.1016/s0304-4165(00)00188-4

• Interleukin-15 antagonizes muscle protein waste in tumour-bearing rats

  British Journal of Cancer · 2000 · 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1299

• Different cytokines modulate ubiquitin gene expression in rat skeletal muscle

  Cancer Letters · 1998 · 10.1016/s0304-3835(98)00216-x

• Journey from cachexia to obesity by TNF

  The FASEB Journal · 1997 · 10.1096/fasebj.11.10.9271359

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