Details for: GDF15

Gene ID: 9518

Symbol: GDF15

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000130513

Description: growth differentiation factor 15

Associated with

Other Information

Genular Protein ID: 3794796598

Symbol: GDF15_HUMAN

Name: NSAID-activated gene 1 protein

UniProtKB Accession Codes:

Database IDs:

Citations:

PubMed ID: 9375789

Title: PLAB, a novel placental bone morphogenetic protein.

PubMed ID: 9375789

DOI: 10.1016/s0167-4781(97)00122-x

PubMed ID: 9348093

Title: Human cDNA encoding a novel TGF-beta superfamily protein highly expressed in placenta.

PubMed ID: 9348093

DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a021798

PubMed ID: 9326641

Title: MIC-1, a novel macrophage inhibitory cytokine, is a divergent member of the TGF-beta superfamily.

PubMed ID: 9326641

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.21.11514

PubMed ID: 9593718

Title: Cloning and characterization of a novel member of the transforming growth factor-beta/bone morphogenetic protein family.

PubMed ID: 9593718

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.273.22.13760

PubMed ID: 14702039

Title: Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs.

PubMed ID: 14702039

DOI: 10.1038/ng1285

PubMed ID: 15057824

Title: The DNA sequence and biology of human chromosome 19.

PubMed ID: 15057824

DOI: 10.1038/nature02399

PubMed ID: 15489334

Title: The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).

PubMed ID: 15489334

DOI: 10.1101/gr.2596504

PubMed ID: 9426002

Title: Identification of a novel member of the TGF-beta superfamily highly expressed in human placenta.

PubMed ID: 9426002

DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1119(97)00485-x

PubMed ID: 11259636

Title: Cyclooxygenase inhibitors regulate the expression of a TGF-beta superfamily member that has proapoptotic and antitumorigenic activities.

PubMed ID: 11259636

DOI: 10.1124/mol.59.4.901

PubMed ID: 23468844

Title: TGF-b superfamily cytokine MIC-1/GDF15 is a physiological appetite and body weight regulator.

PubMed ID: 23468844

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055174

PubMed ID: 28572090

Title: GDF15 is a heart-derived hormone that regulates body growth.

PubMed ID: 28572090

DOI: 10.15252/emmm.201707604

PubMed ID: 28846097

Title: GFRAL is the receptor for GDF15 and the ligand promotes weight loss in mice and nonhuman primates.

PubMed ID: 28846097

DOI: 10.1038/nm.4392

PubMed ID: 28846099

Title: GFRAL is the receptor for GDF15 and is required for the anti-obesity effects of the ligand.

PubMed ID: 28846099

DOI: 10.1038/nm.4394

PubMed ID: 28846098

Title: The metabolic effects of GDF15 are mediated by the orphan receptor GFRAL.

PubMed ID: 28846098

DOI: 10.1038/nm.4393

PubMed ID: 28953886

Title: Non-homeostatic body weight regulation through a brainstem-restricted receptor for GDF15.

PubMed ID: 28953886

DOI: 10.1038/nature24042

PubMed ID: 29144449

Title: Non-homeostatic body weight regulation through a brainstem-restricted receptor for GDF15.

PubMed ID: 29144449

DOI: 10.1038/nature24481

PubMed ID: 29046435

Title: Long-acting MIC-1/GDF15 molecules to treat obesity: Evidence from mice to monkeys.

PubMed ID: 29046435

DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aan8732

Sequence Information:

  • Length: 308
  • Mass: 34140
  • Checksum: 2FF3959021B95238
  • Sequence:
  • MPGQELRTVN GSQMLLVLLV LSWLPHGGAL SLAEASRASF PGPSELHSED SRFRELRKRY 
    EDLLTRLRAN QSWEDSNTDL VPAPAVRILT PEVRLGSGGH LHLRISRAAL PEGLPEASRL 
    HRALFRLSPT ASRSWDVTRP LRRQLSLARP QAPALHLRLS PPPSQSDQLL AESSSARPQL 
    ELHLRPQAAR GRRRARARNG DHCPLGPGRC CRLHTVRASL EDLGWADWVL SPREVQVTMC 
    IGACPSQFRA ANMHAQIKTS LHRLKPDTVP APCCVPASYN PMVLIQKTDT GVSLQTYDDL 
    LAKDCHCI

Database document:

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