Summary

Name FGF21
Full Name Fibroblast growth factor 21
Synonyms FGF-21
Primary ID Q9NSA1
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Type protein
Relations 4
Function Stimulates glucose uptake in differentiated adipocytes via the induction of glucose transporter SLC2A1/GLUT1 expression (but not SLC2A4/GLUT4 expression). Activity requires the presence of KLB.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation FGF21 0.278
Publications: 1
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation FGF21 0.441
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation FGF21 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation FGF21 0.354
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens