Correlation between serum GDF-15 and nutritional state in adults

Abstract Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) is a factor that inhibits macrophage activation and regulates energy balance; its levels increase with inflammation, hypoxia, trauma, ischemic heart disease, and various cancers. Recently, it was demonstrated that GDF-15 suppresses food intake. Obje...

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Published in:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Main Authors: Ahmed Ali, Noureihan Mohamed, Heba Baz, Ahmed El Shenawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-07-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-025-00483-0