Expression of fibroblast growth factor-21 in muscle is associated with lipodystrophy, insulin resistance and lipid disturbances in patients with HIV.

<h4>Background</h4>Fibroblast growth factor (FGF)-21 is a novel regulator of glucose and lipid metabolism. Recently, increased FGF-21 mRNA expression in muscle was found in patients with type 2 diabetes, but the role for FGF-21 in muscle is not well understood. Patients with HIV-infectio...

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Auteurs principaux: Birgitte Lindegaard, Thine Hvid, Thomas Grøndahl, Christian Frosig, Jan Gerstoft, Pernille Hojman, Bente Klarlund Pedersen
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Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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