cachexia|cachexias in English

noun

chronic weakness, debility (caused by illness)

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1. Cardiac cachexia – A term for the muscle and weight loss caused by severe heart disease

2. Modulation of adipose triglyceride lipase for prevention and treatment of cachexia, loss of weight and muscle atrophy and methods of screening therefor

3. Anagenesis Biotechnologies is a private company developing new treatments against muscle diseases (genetic such as DMD and chronic such as sarcopenia and cachexia)

4. In particular, the invention proposes tools for the treatment of atrophies of any aetiology, such as muscular dystrophies, cachexia, and atrophy related to malnutrition or to immobilization.

5. Malnutrition and eventually cachexia have been shown to have a negative influence on the clinical course of CHF and COPD, and to impinge on patients' quality of life.

6. Megestrol Acetate (MGA), sold under the brand name Megace among others, is a progestin medication which is used mainly as an appetite stimulant to treat wasting syndromes such as cachexia

7. The invention relates to the stimulation of appetite and treatment of such appetite-suppressed conditions as cachexia, and in particular to an intranasal route of administration for appetite-stimulating agents such as peptide compounds and fragments related to or comprising the Agouti-Related Peptide (AgRP).

8. Such disorders include muscle or neuromuscular disorders (such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, muscle atrophy, congestive obstructive pulmonary disease, muscle wasteing syndrome, sarcopenia, or cachexia), metabolic diseases or disorders (such as type 2 diabetes, noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, hyperglycemia, or obesity), adipose tissue disorders (such as obesity) and bone degenerative diseases (such as osteoporosis).

9. (a) The trees in a foundation block shall be established using: (1) Certified Budwood or Budwood from a certified source tree that has been tested by a certified laboratory no more than 90 days prior to the date Budwood is cut and found to be free of tristeza virus, citrus greening disease, exocortis viroid, cachexia viroid, psorosis virus, citrus tatterleaf virus, concave gum, and any other