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GDF15 deficiency promotes high fat diet-induced obesity in mice

Pharmacological treatment of recombinant growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) proteins reduces body weight in obese rodents and primates. Paradoxically, circulating GDF15 levels are increased in obesity. To investigate the role of endogenous GDF15 in obesity development, we put GDF15 knockout mi...

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Autores principales: Tran, Thanhvien, Yang, Jingping, Gardner, Jonitha, Xiong, Yumei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6072047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30070999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201584