Free Fatty Acids Impair FGF21 Action in HepG2 Cells

Asrih, Mohamed; Montessuit, Christophe Albert; Philippe, Jacques; Jornayvaz, François

doi:10.1159/000438540

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Free Fatty Acids Impair FGF21 Action in HepG2 Cells

ContributorsAsrih, Mohamed; Montessuit, Christophe Albert; Philippe, Jacques; Jornayvaz, François

Published inCellular physiology and biochemistry, vol. 37, no. 5, p. 1767-1778

Publication date2015

Abstract

Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a key mediator of glucose and lipid metabolism. However, the beneficial effects of exogenous FGF21 administration are attenuated in obese animals and humans with elevated levels of circulating free fatty acids (FFA).

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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine

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ASRIH, Mohamed et al. Free Fatty Acids Impair FGF21 Action in HepG2 Cells. In: Cellular physiology and biochemistry, 2015, vol. 37, n° 5, p. 1767–1778. doi: 10.1159/000438540

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PID : unige:87951
DOI : 10.1159/000438540
PMID : 26584278

ISSN of the journal1015-8987

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Free Fatty Acids Impair FGF21 Action in HepG2 Cells

Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a key mediator of glucose and lipid metabolism. However, the beneficial effects of exogenous FGF21 administration are attenuated in obese animals and humans with elevated levels of circulating free fatty acids (FFA).

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