FGF21 contributes to metabolic improvements elicited by combination therapy with exenatide and pioglitazone in patients with type 2 diabetes
(2022)
Journal Article
Samms, R. J., Cheng, C. C., Fourcaudot, M., Heikkinen, S., Khattab, A., Adams, J., …Norton, L. (2022). FGF21 contributes to metabolic improvements elicited by combination therapy with exenatide and pioglitazone in patients with type 2 diabetes. AJP - Endocrinology and Metabolism, 323(2), E123-E132. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpendo.00050.2022
Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is increased acutely by carbohydrate ingestion and is elevated in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the physiological significance of increased FGF21 in humans remains largely unknown. We examined wheth... Read More about FGF21 contributes to metabolic improvements elicited by combination therapy with exenatide and pioglitazone in patients with type 2 diabetes.