GDF15 research from bench to bedside.

Cancer Cell

St Vincent's Centre for Applied Medical Research, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia; The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia. Electronic address:

Published: November 2024

Pre-clinical data suggest that increased circulating growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a cause of both anorexia/cachexia syndromes and hyperemesis gravidarum in pregnancy, serious conditions with no highly effective treatment. A phase 2 study of a therapeutic GDF15 monoclonal antibody in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that effective treatment of anorexia/cachexia in cancer may be approaching.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2024.10.002DOI Listing

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