Growth differentiation factor-15 is a biomarker for all-cause mortality but less evident for cardiovascular outcomes: A prospective study

Bao, X; Borne, Y; Xu, B; Orho-Melander, M; Nilsson, J; Melander, O; Engstrom, G

Bao, X (corresponding author), Nanjing Univ, Sch Med, Dept Cardiol, Nanjing Drum Tower Hosp,Affiliated Hosp, 321 Zhongshan Rd, Nanjing 210008, Peoples R China.

AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, 2021; 234 (): 81

Abstract

Background Previous studies have proposed growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) as a predictor of adverse cardiovascular outcomes and mortality. T......

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