Evaluation of GDF15 as a therapeutic target of cardiometabolic diseases in human: A Mendelian randomization studyResearch in context
Background: Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a key regulator of body weight in animals by regulating food intake. Its receptor, glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor receptor alpha-like (GFRAL), was identified recently. Pre-clinical studies showed that it is a promising therapeutic targe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-03-01
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Series: | EBioMedicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396419300933 |