The relationship between insulin resistance and the cardiovascular biomarker growth differentiation factor-15 in obese patients

G Vila, M Riedl, C Anderwald, M Resl… - Clinical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) is a stress-responsive cytokine
linked to obesity comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, inflammation, and cancer …

GDF15 reflects beta cell function in obese patients independently of the grade of impairment of glucose metabolism

MH Schernthaner-Reiter, BK Itariu, M Krebs… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and aims Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a strong predictor of
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality found to be both marker and target of impaired …

Growth differentiation factor 15 predicts future insulin resistance and impaired glucose control in obese nondiabetic individuals: results from the XENDOS trial

T Kempf, A Guba-Quint, J Torgerson… - European Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) is a stress-responsive cytokine that is
increased in obesity and established type 2 diabetes. We assessed whether GDF-15 can …

Growth differentiation factor 15 increases following oral glucose ingestion: effect of meal composition and obesity

MH Schernthaner-Reiter, D Kasses… - European journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a cardiovascular biomarker belonging
to the transforming growth factor-β superfamily. Increased GDF15 concentrations are …

Growth differentiation factor (GDF)-15 and cardiometabolic outcomes among older adults: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study

JB Echouffo-Tcheugui, N Daya, K Matsushita… - Clinical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Laboratory studies suggest an involvement of growth differentiation factor 15
(GDF-15) in metabolic dysregulation. However, the utility of GDF-15 for assessing risk of …

Growth differentiation factor-15 and its role in diabetes and cardiovascular disease

AC Eddy, AJ Trask - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) is cytokine involved in the regulation of
multiple systems. Because it has regularly been shown to be increased in cardiovascular …

GDF‐15 as a target and biomarker for diabetes and cardiovascular diseases: a translational prospective

R Adela, SK Banerjee - Journal of diabetes research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Growth differentiation factor‐15 (GDF‐15) is a stress responsive cytokine. It is highly
expressed in cardiomyocytes, adipocytes, macrophages, endothelial cells, and vascular …

Diabetes mellitus related biomarker: the predictive role of growth-differentiation factor-15

AE Berezin - Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) is a stress-responsive cytokine, which
belongs to super family of the transforming growth factor beta. GDF-15 is widely presented in …

Growth differentiation factor 15 as a biomarker in cardiovascular disease

KC Wollert, T Kempf, L Wallentin - Clinical chemistry, 2017 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) is expressed and secreted in
response to inflammation, oxidative stress, hypoxia, telomere erosion, and oncogene …

Exercise training promotes a GDF15-associated reduction in fat mass in older adults with obesity

H Zhang, CE Fealy, JP Kirwan - American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Obesity is a major risk factor for metabolic disease. Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15)
has shown promise as a weight loss agent for obesity in animal studies. In healthy lean …