A pyrexic effect of FGF21 independent of energy expenditure and UCP1
Objective: Administration of FGF21 to mice reduces body weight and increases body temperature. The increase in body temperature is generally interpreted as hyperthermia, i.e. a condition secondary to the increase in energy expenditure (heat production). Here, we examine an alternative hypothesis: th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221287782100171X |