A long‐acting GDF15 analog causes robust, sustained weight loss and reduction of food intake in an obese nonhuman primate model

Abstract Growth Differentiation Factor‐15 (GDF15) is a circulating polypeptide linked to cellular stress and metabolic adaptation. GDF15's half‐life is ~3 h and activates the glial cell line‐derived neurotrophic factor family receptor alpha‐like (GFRAL) receptor expressed in the area postrema....

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Main Authors: Songmao Zheng, David Polidori, Yuanping Wang, Brian Geist, Xiefan Lin‐Schmidt, Jennifer L. Furman, Serena Nelson, Andrea R. Nawrocki, Simon A. Hinke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-08-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/cts.13543