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Editorial
. 2018 Jul;111(1):48-49.
doi: 10.5935/abc.20180109.

Adropin and Irisin in Patients with Cardiac Cachexia

[Article in English, Portuguese]
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Editorial

Adropin and Irisin in Patients with Cardiac Cachexia

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Alfredo José Mansur. Arq Bras Cardiol. 2018 Jul.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Body weight variation in 2 observations.

Comment on

  • Adropin and Irisin in Patients with Cardiac Cachexia.
    Kalkan AK, Cakmak HA, Erturk M, Kalkan KE, Uzun F, Tasbulak O, Diker VO, Aydin S, Celik A. Kalkan AK, et al. Arq Bras Cardiol. 2018 Jul;111(1):39-47. doi: 10.5935/abc.20180109. Epub 2018 Jul 2. Arq Bras Cardiol. 2018. PMID: 29972412 Free PMC article.

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