GDF15, growth differentiation factor 15, 9518

N. diseases: 389; N. variants: 3
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0011570
Disease: Mental Depression
Mental Depression
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE During the 3-month follow-up, 76 patients were defined as depression (24.5%; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 17.9%-29.3%), and GDF-15 levels in those patients were nearly more than 1 time greater as compared with patients who were free of depression (P < 0.001). 31561112 2020
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE During the 3-month follow-up, 76 patients were defined as depression (24.5%; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 17.9%-29.3%), and GDF-15 levels in those patients were nearly more than 1 time greater as compared with patients who were free of depression (P < 0.001). 31561112 2020
CUI: C0019163
Disease: Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Together, these results suggest that upregulation of GDF15, downregulation of FT and FT/E2 ratio may be involved in the outcome of HBV infection and the severity of HCC. 31766097 2020
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Combination of growth/differentiation factor 15 and cystatin B had the best ability to discriminate abdominal aortic aneurysm from non-abdominal aortic aneurysm (area under the curve, 0.76; sensitivity, 80% and specificity, 52%). 31466471 2020
CUI: C0270984
Disease: Metabolic myopathy
Metabolic myopathy
0.010 Biomarker group BEFREE Our findings indicate that elevated GDF-15 can distinguish patients with mitochondrial myopathy from other myopathies, including metabolic myopathies. 31669236 2020
CUI: C0344315
Disease: Depressed mood
Depressed mood
0.010 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE During the 3-month follow-up, 76 patients were defined as depression (24.5%; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 17.9%-29.3%), and GDF-15 levels in those patients were nearly more than 1 time greater as compared with patients who were free of depression (P < 0.001). 31561112 2020
CUI: C1828378
Disease: Sinistrocardia
Sinistrocardia
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE In fact, we found that H-FABP levels were primarily elevated in group 2 and 3 PH, whereas the concentrations of GDF-15 and suPAR were primarily associated with pulmonary hypertension due to left sided heart disease (group 2). 31327702 2020
CUI: C2609253
Disease: Macrovascular disease
Macrovascular disease
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE In patients with DKD, GDF-15 was significantly associated with increased risk of MACE after adjustments for baseline age, sex, microalbuminuria, and kidney function and (59 MACE events during 7 years follow-up, hazard ratio per standard deviation increase 1.43 [95% CI 1.03-1.98]) but not after further adjustments for cardiovascular risk factors.<b>Conclusion:</b> Our proteomics approach confirms and extends previous associations of higher circulating levels of GDF-15 with both micro- and macrovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes. 31805809 2020
CUI: C2938940
Disease: Post stroke depression
Post stroke depression
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Using the ROC curves, GDF-15 serum level at 1660 ng/l predicted the PSD with the highest sensitivity and specificity [67.1% and 77.4%, respectively; AUC=0.78, 95%CI: 0.72-0.84; P < 0.001]. 31561112 2020
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction [HFpEF]
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE In HFpEF, a decrease in peak VO<sub>2</sub> was associated with an increase in NT-proBNP (-0.726 mL/min/kg per doubling, 95% CI -1.100 to -0.353, P < .001), and a decrease in 6MWD was associated with an increase in growth differentiation factor-15 (-31.606 m per doubling, 95% CI -61.404 to -1.809, P = .038). 31805424 2020
CUI: C0002736
Disease: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE In conclusion, the results revealed that GDF-15 may be influenced by EDSS in MS/NMOPSD and by age in LE, MS/NMOSD, and ALS but not in MD. 31476622 2019
CUI: C0002873
Disease: Anemia of chronic disease
Anemia of chronic disease
0.010 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The concomitant presence of kidney failure, especially chronic kidney disease (CKD) and MM per se, leading to anaemia of chronic disease (ACD) in combination, provoked us to pose the question about their reciprocal dependence and relationship with specific biomarkers; namely, soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR), growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15), hepcidin 25 and zonulin. 31683939 2019
CUI: C0007103
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Plasma growth differentiation factor-15 is an independent marker for aggressive disease in endometrial cancer. 30645608 2019
CUI: C0007134
Disease: Renal Cell Carcinoma
Renal Cell Carcinoma
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this study, the potential of serum hepcidin and serum GDF-15 as biomarkers that correlate with patient's survival in the two entities upper urinary tract urothelial carcinomas (UUTUC) and renal cell carcinoma (RCC) were analyzed. 30646851 2019
CUI: C0007138
Disease: Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Serum Hepcidin and GDF-15 levels as prognostic markers in urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract and renal cell carcinoma. 30646851 2019
CUI: C0007820
Disease: Cerebrovascular Disorders
Cerebrovascular Disorders
0.010 Biomarker group BEFREE Elevated GDF-15 concentrations are associated with increased risks of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and cerebrovascular disease. 31446824 2019
CUI: C0013080
Disease: Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Finally, persons with Down Syndrome (characterized by accelerated aging) have higher levels of GDF15 and HN with respect to their siblings, suggesting that these molecules, especially GDF15, could be considered markers of biological age. 29955888 2019
CUI: C0015672
Disease: Fatigue
Fatigue
0.010 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Among the conditions in which circulating GDF15 levels are highly elevated are mitochondrial disorders, where early skeletal muscle fatigue is a key symptom. 31801546 2019
CUI: C0015674
Disease: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE GDF15 levels were 491 pg/ml in controls (95% CI 429-553), 546 pg/ml (95% CI 478-614) in MS patients, 560 pg/ml (95% CI 502-617) in mild/moderate ME/CFS patients and 602 pg/ml (95% CI 531-674) in severely affected ME/CFS patients. 31801546 2019
CUI: C0017205
Disease: Gaucher Disease
Gaucher Disease
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although GDF-15 showed better analytical characteristics (sensitivity = 0.66, specificity = 0.64, area under the curve [AUC] = 0.88) compared to FGF-21 (sensitivity = 0.51, specificity = 0.76, AUC = 0.78) in the pediatric group of mitochondrial diseases, both markers were also elevated in a variety of non-mitochondrial diseases, especially those with liver involvement (Gaucher disease, galactosemia, glycogenosis types 1a, 1b, 9), organic acidurias and some leukodystrophies. 31260105 2019
CUI: C0017547
Disease: Gigantism
Gigantism
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE We obtained SNPs strongly (p value <5 × 10<sup>-8</sup>) predicting GDF-15 from a genome-wide association study (GWAS) (n = 5440) and applied them to genetic studies of CAD (CARDIoGRAMplusC4D 1000 Genomes-based GWAS [n = 184,305]), type 2 diabetes (DIAGRAM [DIAbetes Genetics Replication And Meta-analysis; n = 898,130]), glycaemic traits (MAGIC [the Meta-Analyses of Glucose and Insulin-related traits Consortium; HbA<sub>1c</sub>: n = 123,665; fasting glucose: n = 46,186]), BP, breast cancer and colorectal cancer (UK Biobank [n ≤ 401,447]), lipids (GLGC [Global Lipids Genetic Consortium; n ≤ 92,820]) and adiposity (GIANT [Genetic Investigation of ANthropometric Traits Consortium; n = 681,275]). 31161347 2019
CUI: C0017668
Disease: Focal glomerulosclerosis
Focal glomerulosclerosis
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Importantly, GDF15 was found to be involved in podocyte pathogenesis, where GDF15 was upregulated in glomeruli of patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. 31097328 2019
CUI: C0018553
Disease: Hamartoma Syndrome, Multiple
Hamartoma Syndrome, Multiple
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Levels of GDF-15 were determined in serial plasma samples (0-120 h) from 177 CS patients in the CardShock study. 31310811 2019
CUI: C0020456
Disease: Hyperglycemia
Hyperglycemia
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Circulating levels of GDF-15 are associated with hyperglycaemia among people with obesity or diabetes, but longitudinal evidence on the association between GDF-15 levels and diabetes risk is scarce. 30350239 2019
CUI: C0023520
Disease: Leukodystrophy
Leukodystrophy
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although GDF-15 showed better analytical characteristics (sensitivity = 0.66, specificity = 0.64, area under the curve [AUC] = 0.88) compared to FGF-21 (sensitivity = 0.51, specificity = 0.76, AUC = 0.78) in the pediatric group of mitochondrial diseases, both markers were also elevated in a variety of non-mitochondrial diseases, especially those with liver involvement (Gaucher disease, galactosemia, glycogenosis types 1a, 1b, 9), organic acidurias and some leukodystrophies. 31260105 2019