GDF15-From Biomarker to Allostatic Hormone.

O'Rahilly, Stephen · Cell Metab · 2017

editorial · Level V

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Abstract

With the identification of its receptor in a highly specific region of the brain, interesting issues come to light regarding the normal physiological functions of GDF15, a secreted protein long identified as a biomarker of diverse disease states.

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