Yasmin Husaini

The TGF-β superfamily cytokine, MIC-1/GDF15: A pleotrophic cytokine with roles in inflammation, cancer and metabolism

Samuel N. Breit, Heiko Johnen, Andrew D. Cook et al. · Growth Factors · 2011 · 239 citations

Immunology, Pathology, Cancer Biology +16

TGF-b Superfamily Cytokine MIC-1/GDF15 Is a Physiological Appetite and Body Weight Regulator

Vicky Wang-Wei Tsai, Laurence Macia, Heiko Johnen et al. · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 187 citations · Full text

The Anorectic Actions of the TGFβ Cytokine MIC-1/GDF15 Require an Intact Brainstem Area Postrema and Nucleus of the Solitary Tract

Vicky Wang-Wei Tsai, Rakesh Manandhar, Sebastian B. Jørgensen et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 121 citations · Full text

Anorexia/cachexia Syndrome, Solitary Tract, Anorectic Actions +24

Intracellular chloride channel protein CLIC1 regulates macrophage functions via modulation of phagosomal acidification

Lele Jiang, Kanin Salao, Hui Li et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 2012 · 92 citations · Full text

Amino Acid Protein, Immunology, Cellular Physiology +21

Treatment with the TGF-b superfamily cytokine MIC-1/GDF15 reduces the adiposity and corrects the metabolic dysfunction of mice with diet-induced obesity

Vicky Wang-Wei Tsai, H P Zhang, Rakesh Manandhar et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 2017 · 92 citations

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Body Composition +14