The correlation of cytokine levels with body weight after megestrol acetate treatment in geriatric patients.

Yeh, S S

The correlation of cytokine levels with body weight after megestrol acetate treatment in geriatric patients. [electronic resource] - The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences Jan 2001 - M48-54 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1079-5006

10.1093/gerona/56.1.m48 doi


Aged
Body Weight--drug effects
Cachexia--drug therapy
Cytokines--metabolism
Female
Humans
Male
Megestrol Acetate--pharmacology
Nursing Homes
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--metabolism
Weight Gain--drug effects