New compound could reverse loss of muscle mass in cancer and other diseases

Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

A new antibody could dramatically boost strength and muscle mass in patients with cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sporadic inclusion body myositis, and in elderly patients with sarcopenia according to research published ahead of print in the journal Molecular and Cellular Biology.

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