[PDF][PDF] GDF15: a hormone conveying somatic distress to the brain

SM Lockhart, V Saudek, S O'Rahilly - Endocrine reviews, 2020 - academic.oup.com
GDF15 has recently gained scientific and translational prominence with the discovery that its
receptor is a GFRAL-RET heterodimer of which GFRAL is expressed solely in the hindbrain …

[HTML][HTML] Systemic immunometabolism: challenges and opportunities

A Lercher, H Baazim, A Bergthaler - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Over the past 10 years, the field of immunometabolism made great strides to unveil the
crucial role of intracellular metabolism in regulating immune cell function. Emerging insights …

[HTML][HTML] GDF15 is an inflammation-induced central mediator of tissue tolerance

HH Luan, A Wang, BK Hilliard, F Carvalho, CE Rosen… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Growth and differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is an inflammation-associated hormone with
poorly defined biology. Here, we investigated the role of GDF15 in bacterial and viral …

Activation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis by exogenous and endogenous GDF15

I Cimino, H Kim, YCL Tung… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
An acute increase in the circulating concentration of glucocorticoid hormones is essential for
the survival of severe somatic stresses. Circulating concentrations of GDF15, a hormone that …

Trained innate immunity, long-lasting epigenetic modulation, and skewed myelopoiesis by heme

E Jentho, C Ruiz-Moreno… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Trained immunity defines long-lasting adaptations of innate immunity based on
transcriptional and epigenetic modifications of myeloid cells and their bone marrow …

Activation of the transcription factor NRF2 mediates the anti-inflammatory properties of a subset of over-the-counter and prescription NSAIDs

A Eisenstein, BK Hilliard, SD Pope, C Zhang, P Taskar… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) inhibit cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes and
are ubiquitously used for their anti-inflammatory properties. However, COX inhibition alone …

Nanotechnology reinforced neutrophil-based therapeutic strategies for inflammatory diseases therapy

J Wu, T Ma, M Zhu, T Huang, B Zhang, J Gao, N Lin - Nano Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Misguided attack of immune systems on self-tissue or multifactorial uncontrolled
inflammation is capable of causing inflammatory diseases. Neutrophils play a critical role in …

[HTML][HTML] Coping with stress: the mitokine GDF-15 as a biomarker of COVID-19 severity

DS Ahmed, S Isnard, C Berini, J Lin, JP Routy… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) is a transforming growth factor (TGF)-β superfamily
cytokine that plays a central role in metabolism regulation. Produced in response to …

[HTML][HTML] GDF15 as a key disease target and biomarker: Linking chronic lung diseases and ageing

Y Wan, J Fu - Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15), a member of the transforming growth
factor-beta superfamily, is expressed in several human organs. In particular, it is highly …

Enemy or ally? Fasting as an essential regulator of immune responses

C Wilhelm, J Surendar, F Karagiannis - Trends in immunology, 2021 - cell.com
Nutrition is essential for supplying an organism with sufficient energy to maintain its bodily
functions. Apart from serving as an energy supply, the immunomodulatory effects of diet are …