Circulating FGF21 in humans is potently induced by short term overfeeding of carbohydrates

Objective: Fibroblast-growth factor 21 (FGF21) is thought to be important in metabolic regulation. Recently, low protein diets have been shown to increase circulating FGF21 levels. However, when energy contribution from dietary protein is lowered, other macronutrients, such as carbohydrates, must be...

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Main Authors: Anne-Marie Lundsgaard, Andreas M. Fritzen, Kim A. Sjøberg, Lene S. Myrmel, Lise Madsen, Jørgen F.P. Wojtaszewski, Erik A. Richter, Bente Kiens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877816302617