Heiko Johnen

Tumor-induced anorexia and weight loss are mediated by the TGF-β superfamily cytokine MIC-1

Heiko Johnen, Shu Lin, Támara Kuffner et al. · Nature Medicine · 2007 · 597 citations

Medicine, Cancer Biology, Oncology +14

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 · 240 citations

Medicine, Immunology, Oncology +17

Macrophage Inhibitory Cytokine 1 (MIC-1/GDF15) Decreases Food Intake, Body Weight and Improves Glucose Tolerance in Mice on Normal & Obesogenic Diets

Laurence Macia, Vicky Wang-Wei Tsai, Amy Nguyen et al. · PLoS ONE · 2012 · 207 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Nutritional Sciences +17

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 · 190 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +15

The Propeptide Mediates Formation of Stromal Stores of PROMIC-1: Role in Determining Prostate Cancer Outcome

Asne R. Bauskin, David A. Brown, Simon Junankar et al. · Cancer Research · 2005 · 154 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cell Biology, Oncology +17