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Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Mimetics for Treating Atherosclerosis

Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is an atypical member of the FGF family. Acting in an endocrine fashion, it increases glucose uptake, modulates lipid metabolism, and sensitizes insulin response in metabolically active organs, including the liver and adipose tissue. Emerging evidence shows a stro...

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Published in:Endocrinol Metab (Seoul)
Main Authors: Kwok, Kelvin H. M., Lam, Karen S. L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Korean Endocrine Society 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5503858/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28537053
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2017.32.2.145
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