FGF21, a liver hormone that inhibits alcohol intake in mice, increases in human circulation after acute alcohol ingestion and sustained binge drinking at Oktoberfest

Objective: Excessive alcohol consumption is a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. However, knowledge of the biological factors that influence ad libitum alcohol intake may be incomplete. Two large studies recently linked variants in the KLB locus with levels of alcohol intake in humans....

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Main Authors: Susanna Søberg, Emilie S. Andersen, Niels B. Dalgaard, Ida Jarlhelt, Nina L. Hansen, Nina Hoffmann, Tina Vilsbøll, Anne Chenchar, Michal Jensen, Trisha J. Grevengoed, Sam A.J. Trammell, Filip K. Knop, Matthew P. Gillum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877818301674