Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) promotes osteoclast differentiation and inhibits osteoblast differentiation and high serum GDF15 levels are associated with multiple myeloma bone disease

Haematologica. 2015 Dec;100(12):e511-4. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2015.124511. Epub 2015 Aug 20.
No abstract available

Keywords: GDF15; multiple myeloma; osteoblast differentiation; osteoclast differentiation.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Bone Neoplasms / blood*
  • Bone Neoplasms / pathology
  • Cell Differentiation*
  • Female
  • Growth Differentiation Factor 15 / blood*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Multiple Myeloma / blood*
  • Multiple Myeloma / pathology
  • Neoplasm Proteins / blood*
  • Osteoblasts / metabolism*
  • Osteoblasts / pathology
  • Osteoclasts / metabolism*
  • Osteoclasts / pathology

Substances

  • GDF15 protein, human
  • Growth Differentiation Factor 15
  • Neoplasm Proteins