Roles of FGFs as paracrine or endocrine signals in liver development, health, and disease

The liver plays important roles in multiple processes including metabolism, the immune system, and detoxification and also has a unique capacity for regeneration. FGFs are growth factors that have diverse functions in development, health, and disease. The FGF family now comprises 22 members. Sever...

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Main Authors: Nobuyuki eItoh, Yoshiaki eNakayama, Morichika eKonishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Subjects:
Fgf
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcell.2016.00030/full