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Descriptor English:   Growth Differentiation Factor 15 
Descriptor Spanish:   factor 15 de diferenciación del crecimiento 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Fator 15 de Diferenciação de Crescimento 
Synonyms English:   Differentiation Factor, Prostate
GDF-15
Macrophage Inhibitory Cytokine 1
Prostate Differentiation Factor  
Tree Number:   D12.644.276.374.305
D12.644.276.954.300.915
D12.776.467.374.305
D12.776.467.942.300.915
D23.529.374.305
D23.529.942.300.915
Definition English:   A growth differentiation factor that is secreted in response to cell stress and in response to MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION. In addition growth differentiation factor 15 demonstrates a diverse array of biological properties including the induction of cartilage formation, the inhibition of hematopoietic progenitor proliferation, and the induction of neuronal migration. 
History Note English:   2009(1997) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AN analysis
AI antagonists & inhibitors BI biosynthesis
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CS chemical synthesis CH chemistry
CL classification DF deficiency
DE drug effects EC economics
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PH physiology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
ST standards SD supply & distribution
TU therapeutic use TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure UR urine
Record Number:   53127 
Unique Identifier:   D055436 

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