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Elevated Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 in Humans with Acute Pancreatitis

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2016

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Vivek K. Shenoy, K.M. Beaver, Ffolliott M. Fisher, Garima Singhal, Jody Dushay, Eleftheria Maratos–Flier, Sarah N. Flier
PLoS ONE

Abstract

Our results demonstrate that serum FGF21 rises significantly in humans with acute pancreatitis. The pancreas may be contributing to increased FGF21 levels following injury and FGF21 may play a role in the recovery process.

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