Exercise increases serum fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) levels.

Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) increases glucose uptake. It is unknown if FGF21 serum levels are affected by exercise.This was a comparative longitudinal study. Anthropometric and biochemical evaluation were carried out before and after a bout of exercise and repeated after two weeks of daily s...

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Main Authors: Daniel Cuevas-Ramos, Paloma Almeda-Valdés, Clara Elena Meza-Arana, Griselda Brito-Córdova, Francisco J Gómez-Pérez, Roopa Mehta, Jorge Oseguera-Moguel, Carlos A Aguilar-Salinas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3365112?pdf=render