Marasmus

Marasmus, also known as nutritional marasmus, is related to kwashiorkor and protein-losing enteropathy, and has symptoms including emaciation An important gene associated with Marasmus is ALB (Albumin), and among its related pathways/superpathways are Metabolism of proteins and Translation Insulin regulation of translation. The drugs Nevirapine and Zidovudine have been mentioned in the context of this disorder. Affiliated tissues include liver and bone marrow, and related phenotypes are adipose tissue and cardiovascular system