Dietary moderately oxidized oil induces expression of fibroblast growth factor 21 in the liver of pigs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21), whose expression is induced by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα), has been recently identified as a novel metabolic regulator which plays a crucial role in glucose homeostasis,...

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Main Authors: Varady Juliane, Ringseis Robert, Eder Klaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/11/1/34