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Obesity Is a Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21)-Resistant State

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2010

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Ffolliott M. Fisher, Patricia C. Chui, Patrick J. Antonellis, Holly A. Bina, Alexei Kharitonenkov, Jeffrey S. Flier, Eleftheria Maratos–Flier
Diabetes

Abstract

These data demonstrate that DIO mice have increased endogenous levels of FGF21 and respond poorly to exogenous FGF21. We therefore propose that obesity is an FGF21-resistant state.

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