Increased Serum Growth Differentiation Factor 15 Levels may be Associated with Diastolic Dysfunction in Acromegaly

Introduction:Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) is a cytokine that is associated with various metabolic and cardiac changes. Acromegaly is a chronic multisystemic disease that causes cardiac dysfunction due to an increased levels of growth hormone. We evaluated the association of GDF-15 with...

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Main Authors: Yalçın Hacıoğlu, Mehmet Emin Pişkinpaşa, Pelin Kılıçkaya, Mutlu Niyazoğlu, Burcu Hacıoğlu, Esra Hatipoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2022-08-01
Series:İstanbul Medical Journal
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Online Access: http://istanbulmedicaljournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/ncreased-serum-growth-differentiation-factor-15-le/52710