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Fibroblast Growth Factor 21, human

Known as: FGF-21, FGF21, Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 
Fibroblast growth factor 21 (209 aa, ~22 kDa) is encoded by the human FGF21 gene. This protein may play a role in glucose metabolism in adipocytes.
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the level of serum FGF21 in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and to explore… 
2018
2018
METHODS A total of 192 children (109 girls) were studied at the mean age of 12.25 years (range 12.01-12.73). Seventy eight of… 
2016
2016
Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between serum FGF21 and coronary artery disease (CAD) and to… 
2014
2014
Fibroblast growth factor -21 (FGF-21) is a recently discovered metabolic regulation factor, regulating glucose and lipid… 
2012
2012
Objective To investigate the effect of rosiglitazone on FGF-21 and insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus…