Dual actions of fibroblast growth factor 19 on lipid metabolism[S]

Elevated triglyceride (TG) and cholesterol levels are risk factors for cardiovascular disease and are often associated with diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Recent reports suggest that fibroblast growth factor (FGF)19 and FGF21 can dramatically improve metabolic dysfunction, including hyperglycemia,...

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Main Authors: Xinle Wu, Hongfei Ge, Hélène Baribault, Jamila Gupte, Jennifer Weiszmann, Bryan Lemon, Jonitha Gardner, Preston Fordstrom, Jie Tang, Mingyue Zhou, Minghan Wang, Yang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-02-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
fat
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520427981