The Sentinel Hormone GDF-15, Glucocorticoid Homeostasis and Adrenal Disorders

Endocr Rev. 2026 Sep 16:bnag035. doi: 10.1210/endrev/bnag035. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGrowth and differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) is a stress-responsive hormone secreted by various cell types in response to cellular stress. To regulate ingestive behaviour, suppress food intake, and induce na

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Osteosarcopenia as a Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation: A Multi-Cohort Study

JACC Asia. 2026 Sep 15:S2772-3747(26)00702-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jacasi.2026.08.006. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Osteosarcopenia, characterized by concurrent reductions in skeletal muscle mass and bone mineral density, is an emerging geriatric syndrome. Although sarcopenia and osteoporosis

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Deep reinforcement learning to control cardiac arrhythmias via pulse sequences

Chaos. 2026 Sep 1;36(9):091101. doi: 10.1063/5.0346786.ABSTRACTLife-threatening arrhythmias are the leading cause of sudden cardiac death. The standard clinical treatment involves delivering a high-energy defibrillation shock, which comes along with severe side effects like potential tissue damage o

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