Sex-specific modulation of circulating growth differentiation factor-15 in patients with type 2 diabetes and/or obesity.

Mohamed AsrihFlore SinturelRichard DubosIdris GuessousZoltan PatakyCharna DibnerFrançois R Jornayvaz Karim Gariani

Published in: Endocrine connections (2022)

GDF15 level was significantly different between men and women, as well as between the groups. Sex and group interaction revealed that being a woman and having obesity alone or in combination with diabetes decreased GDF15 levels.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
weight gain
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
adipose tissue