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Photoperiodic regulation of FGF21 production in the Siberian hamster (2014)
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Samms, R. J., Fowler, M. J., Cooper, S., Emmerson, P., Coskun, T., Adams, A. C., …Ebling, F. J. (2014). Photoperiodic regulation of FGF21 production in the Siberian hamster. Hormones and Behavior, 66(1), 180-185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2014.03.013

FGF21 is an endocrine member of the fibroblast growth factor superfamily that has been shown to play an important role in the physiological response to nutrient deprivation. Food restriction enhances hepatic FGF21 production, which serves to engage a... Read More about Photoperiodic regulation of FGF21 production in the Siberian hamster.