Fibroblast growth factor 21 and its novel association with oxidative stress

Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is an endocrine-member of the FGF family. It is synthesized mainly in the liver, but it is also expressed in adipose tissue, skeletal muscle, and many other organs. It has a key role in glucose and lipid metabolism, as well as in energy balance. FGF21 concentratio...

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Main Authors: Miguel Ángel Gómez-Sámano, Mariana Grajales-Gómez, Julia María Zuarth-Vázquez, Ma. Fernanda Navarro-Flores, Mayela Martínez-Saavedra, Óscar Alfredo Juárez-León, Mariana G. Morales-García, Víctor Manuel Enríquez-Estrada, Francisco J. Gómez-Pérez, Daniel Cuevas-Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Redox Biology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231716303652