Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Protects against Atherosclerosis via Fine-Tuning the Multiorgan Crosstalk

Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Protects against Atherosclerosis via Fine-Tuning the Multiorgan Crosstalk

Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a metabolic hormone with pleiotropic effects on energy metabolism and insulin sensitivity. Besides its antiobese and antidiabetic activity, FGF21 also possesses the protective effects against atherosclerosis. Circulating levels of FGF21 are elevated in patients...

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Main Authors: Leigang Jin, Zhuofeng Lin, Aimin Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2016-01-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
Adiponectin
Fibroblast growth factor 21
Hypercholesterolemia
Metabolic syndrome
Vascular diseases
Online Access:https://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-40-22.pdf

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