# GDF15 and Related Biomarkers

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/gdf15-and-related-biomarkers-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 152,755 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the role of growth factors, particularly Growth-Differentiation Factor-15 (GDF-15) and Macrophage Inhibitory Cytokine-1 (MIC-1), in various physiological and pathological processes such as cardiovascular disease, obesity, metabolic homeostasis, neuroprotection, and inflammation. The papers also investigate the potential of these factors as biomarkers for different health conditions. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13452 |
| Works | 16,010 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Bert Vogelstein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bert-vogelstein/)
- [John J.V. McMurray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-j-v-mcmurray/)
- [Cyrus Cooper](https://scholariq.org/researchers/cyrus-cooper/)
- [Emelia J. Benjamin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emelia-j-benjamin/)
- [Hermann Brenner](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hermann-brenner/)
- [Salim Yusuf](https://scholariq.org/researchers/salim-yusuf/)
- [Luigi Ferrucci](https://scholariq.org/researchers/luigi-ferrucci/)
- [Josef Coresh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/josef-coresh/)
- [Piotr Ponikowski](https://scholariq.org/researchers/piotr-ponikowski/)
- [Kenneth W. Kinzler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kenneth-w-kinzler/)
- [Cornelia M. van Duijn](https://scholariq.org/researchers/cornelia-m-van-duijn/)
- [Mark Gerstein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-gerstein/)

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