# Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) as an emerging biomarker for cardiovascular and kidney diseases, a therapeutic target in cancer and a potential biomarker for preeclampsia

**Authors:** Daniela A. Pereira, Carla S. Ceron, Ricardo C. Cavalli, Valeria C. Sandrim, Marcelo R. Luizon

PMC · DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2026.1779087 · Frontiers in Pharmacology · 2026-03-13

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- **Genes:** GDF15 (growth differentiation factor 15) [NCBI Gene 9518] {aka GDF-15, HG, MIC-1, MIC1, NAG-1, PDF}
- **Diseases:** cancer (MESH:D009369), preeclampsia (MESH:D011225), cardiovascular and kidney diseases (MESH:D007674)

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