Background Cancer‐related weight loss is associated with increased inflammation and
decreased survival. The novel inflammatory mediator growth differentiation factor (GDF) 15 …

Abstract Growth differentiating factor-15 (GDF-15), also known as macrophage inhibiting
factor‑1, is a member of the transforming growth factor‑β superfamily, which has been …

Growth differentiation factor 15 or macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 (GDF15/MIC-1) is a
divergent member of the transforming growth factor β superfamily and has a diverse …

Cachexia is a metabolic mutiny that directly reduces life expectancy in chronic conditions
such as cancer. The underlying mechanisms associated with cachexia involve inflammation …

Although various studies have demonstrated that growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF 15)
might be a potential diagnostic and prognostic marker in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients …

BACKGROUND Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) is a stress-responsive cytokine
linked to obesity comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, inflammation, and cancer …

Abstract Growth differentiation factor 11 (GDF11), a member of the transforming growth
factor-β superfamily and bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) subfamily, plays a role in …

Background Although growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is known to increase with
disease and is associated with low physical performance, the role of GDF15 in normal …

Sarcopenia is a pathologic status characterized by impaired muscle strength or function
accompanying decreased muscle mass. It results in increased vulnerability to chronic …

Overexpression of growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) by bone marrow mesenchymal
stem cells occurs widely in patients with multiple myeloma, but the pathophysiologic effects …