GDF15: emerging biology and therapeutic applications for obesity and cardiometabolic disease

D Wang, EA Day, LK Townsend, D Djordjevic… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a member of the TGFβ superfamily
whose expression is increased in response to cellular stress and disease as well as by …

Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum

MS Fejzo, J Trovik, IJ Grooten, K Sridharan… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2019 - nature.com
Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) is a common condition that affects as many as
70% of pregnant women. Although no consensus definition is available for hyperemesis …

GDF15 linked to maternal risk of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy

M Fejzo, N Rocha, I Cimino, SM Lockhart, CJ Petry… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
GDF15, a hormone acting on the brainstem, has been implicated in the nausea and vomiting
of pregnancy, including its most severe form, hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), but a full …

Mechanisms of nausea and vomiting: current knowledge and recent advances in intracellular emetic signaling systems

W Zhong, O Shahbaz, G Teskey, A Beever… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nausea and vomiting are common gastrointestinal complaints that can be triggered by
diverse emetic stimuli through central and/or peripheral nervous systems. Both nausea and …

The GDF15-GFRAL pathway in health and metabolic disease: friend or foe?

SN Breit, DA Brown, VWW Tsai - Annual review of physiology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
GDF15 is a cell activation and stress response cytokine of the glial cell line–derived
neurotrophic factor family within the TGF-β superfamily. It acts through a recently identified …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery, development, and clinical proof of mechanism of LY3463251, a long-acting GDF15 receptor agonist

O Benichou, T Coskun, MD Gonciarz, P Garhyan… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
GDF15 and its receptor GFRAL/RET form a non-homeostatic system that regulates food
intake and body weight in preclinical species. Here, we describe a GDF15 analog …

Hindbrain circuits in the control of eating behaviour and energy balance

W Cheng, D Gordian, MQ Ludwig, TH Pers… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Body weight and adiposity represent biologically controlled parameters that are influenced
by a combination of genetic, developmental and environmental variables. Although the …

[PDF][PDF] GDF15: a hormone conveying somatic distress to the brain

SM Lockhart, V Saudek, S O'Rahilly - Endocrine reviews, 2020 - academic.oup.com
GDF15 has recently gained scientific and translational prominence with the discovery that its
receptor is a GFRAL-RET heterodimer of which GFRAL is expressed solely in the hindbrain …

Emerging progress in nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum: challenges and opportunities

C Liu, G Zhao, D Qiao, L Wang, Y He, M Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) is a common condition that affects up to 70% of
pregnant women. Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is considered the serious form of NVP …

GDF15 enhances body weight and adiposity reduction in obese mice by leveraging the leptin pathway

SN Breit, R Manandhar, HP Zhang, M Lee-Ng… - Cell Metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
GDF15 regulates its anorexic effects through the hindbrain area postrema (AP) and nucleus
of the solitary tract (NTS) neurons where its receptor, glial-derived neurotrophic factor …