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Characterization of a FGF19 variant with altered receptor specificity revealed a central role for FG...

Characterization of a FGF19 variant with altered receptor specificity revealed a central role for FG...

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Characterization of a FGF19 variant with altered receptor specificity revealed a central role for FGFR1c in the regulation of glucose metabolism

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Characterization of a FGF19 variant with altered receptor specificity revealed a central role for FGFR1c in the regulation of glucose metabolism

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2012-03, Vol.7 (3), p.e33603-e33603

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Diabetes and associated metabolic conditions have reached pandemic proportions worldwide, and there is a clear unmet medical need for new therapies that are both effective and safe. FGF19 and FGF21 are distinctive members of the FGF family that function as endocrine hormones. Both have potent effects on normalizing glucose, lipid, and energy homeos...

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Characterization of a FGF19 variant with altered receptor specificity revealed a central role for FGFR1c in the regulation of glucose metabolism

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1338842385

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1338842385

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0033603

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