Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) Protects against High Fat Diet Induced Inflammation and Islet Hyperplasia in Pancreas.

Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) Protects against High Fat Diet Induced Inflammation and Islet Hyperplasia in Pancreas.

Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is an important endocrine metabolic regulator expressed in multiple tissues including liver and adipose tissue. Although highest levels of expression are in pancreas, little is known about the function of FGF21 in this tissue. In order to understand the physiology...

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Main Authors: Garima Singhal, Ffolliott Martin Fisher, Melissa J Chee, Tze Guan Tan, Abdelfattah El Ouaamari, Andrew C Adams, Robert Najarian, Rohit N Kulkarni, Christophe Benoist, Jeffrey S Flier, Eleftheria Maratos-Flier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4752212?pdf=render

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