GDF-15 (AF)
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Catalogue number:
GFH171AF-1000
Size:
1 mg
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Growth Differentiation Factor 15 (GDF-15) is a member of the Transforming Growth Factor β (TGF-β) family and is made by the placenta and cardiovascular tissues. GDF-15 regulates inflammatory and apoptotic pathways during cellular stress and injury. GDF-15 is emerging as a biomarker of early heart disease, such that increased levels of circulating GDF-15 are associated with an increased risk of developing heart failure.
Product Type:
Peptides & proteins
Alternative Names:
Growth Differentiation Factor 15, GDF15, GDF 15, MIC-1, placental TGF β, prostate differentiation factor