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GDF15 is a heart‐derived hormone that regulates body growth

The endocrine system is crucial for maintaining whole‐body homeostasis. Little is known regarding endocrine hormones secreted by the heart other than atrial/brain natriuretic peptides discovered over 30 years ago. Here, we identify growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) as a heart‐derived hormone...

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Autores principales: Wang, Ting, Liu, Jian, McDonald, Caitlin, Lupino, Katherine, Zhai, Xiandun, Wilkins, Benjamin J, Hakonarson, Hakon, Pei, Liming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28572090
http://dx.doi.org/10.15252/emmm.201707604