Research Paper Volume 13, Issue 7 pp 9719—9731

Whole-life body composition trajectory and longevity: role of insulin

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Figure 3. Bone mass loss is associated with tumor occurrence and residual survival time after 18 months of age (A). Lower panel shows x-ray images of the top 8 and bottom 8 rats (N = 17) on magnitudes of bone mass loss among rats survived after 18 months (B), demonstrating a severe increased tumorigenesis together with cachexia.