From: Using transcriptomics to identify and validate novel biomarkers of human skeletal muscle cancer cachexia
No-cancer
Cancer patients
(n = 3)
(n = 18)
P
Male/female
2/1
12/6
-
Age (years)
45(2)
67(2)
<0.001
% weight loss
0
8.9(1.6)
BMI
28.5(1.7)
24.4(0.8)
0.080
CRP
2.7(0.9)
19.7(8.1)
0.052
MAMC
23.8(1.7)
23.7(0.5)
0.960