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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877816302617 |