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FGF21 improves glucose homeostasis in an obese diabetes-prone mouse model independent of body fat changes.

Laeger T and 5 others. Diabetologia, 2017. Cited by 44 papers, by iCite.

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Title
FGF21 improves glucose homeostasis in an obese diabetes-prone mouse model independent of body fat changes.
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Journal
Diabetologia
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Year
2017
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Publication types
Journal Article
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Citations, by iCite
44
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Relative citation ratio, by iCite
1.71
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Revised in PubMed
2022-04-08
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Authors6

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OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Laeger TThomashttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2763-0497
2Baumeier CChristian
3Wilhelmi IIlka
4Würfel JJosefine
5Kamitz AAnne
6Schürmann AAnnette

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Topics12

NLM's MeSH indexing of the paper, its major topics first.

MeSH termMajor
Fibroblast Growth FactorsMajor topic
GlucoseMajor topic
ObesityMajor topic
Adipose Tissue, Brown
Adipose Tissue, White
Animals
Energy Metabolism
Insulin Resistance
Male
Mice
Mice, Obese
Thermogenesis

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LA 3042/4-1Deutsche ForschungsgemeinschaftPubMed
82DZD00302German Ministry of Education and Research and the Brandenburg StatePubMed

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References48

The papers the reference list in PubMed's record names, those in our copy of PubMed, in the list's order.

OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
120,357,365Fibroblast growth factor 21 action in the brain increases energy expenditure and insulin sensitivity in obese rats.Diabetes2010https://conductscience.org/library/papers/20357365PubMed
223,823,755LY2405319, an Engineered FGF21 Variant, Improves the Metabolic Status of Diabetic Monkeys.PLoS One2013https://conductscience.org/library/papers/23823755PubMed
323,766,126Cellular mechanisms by which FGF21 improves insulin sensitivity in male mice.Endocrinology2013https://conductscience.org/library/papers/23766126PubMed
421,846,717Fibroblast growth factor 21 induces glucose transporter-1 expression through activation of the serum response factor/Ets-like protein-1 in adipocytes.J Biol Chem2011https://conductscience.org/library/papers/21846717PubMed
525,414,019Head over hepatocytes for FGF21.Diabetes2014https://conductscience.org/library/papers/25414019PubMed
619,706,786Acute glucose-lowering and insulin-sensitizing action of FGF21 in insulin-resistant mouse models--association with liver and adipose tissue effects.Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab2009https://conductscience.org/library/papers/19706786PubMed
726,872,145Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) Protects against High Fat Diet Induced Inflammation and Islet Hyperplasia in Pancreas.PLoS One2016https://conductscience.org/library/papers/26872145PubMed
828,580,290FGF21 resistance is not mediated by downregulation of beta-klotho expression in white adipose tissue.Mol Metab2017https://conductscience.org/library/papers/28580290PubMed
927,878,865Fibroblast growth factor 21 night watch: advances and uncertainties in the field.J Intern Med2017https://conductscience.org/library/papers/27878865PubMed
1018,252,893Serum FGF21 levels are increased in obesity and are independently associated with the metabolic syndrome in humans.Diabetes2008https://conductscience.org/library/papers/18252893PubMed

Cited by32

The papers in our copy of PubMed whose reference list names this one, newest first. iCite, which reads more sources, counts 44 citations.

PMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
42,957,849Biological functions and emerging interplay of FGF21 and GDF15 in metabolic diseases and aging.Mol Biomed2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42957849PubMed
42,625,697Epigenetics, bacterial metabolites and type 2 diabetes: a new view of gut-genome interactions.Front Microbiol2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42625697PubMed
42,313,341The role of fibroblast growth factor 21 in diabetes and metabolic dysfunction.Mol Biol Rep2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42313341PubMed
40,237,521Housing Temperature Impacts the Systemic and Tissue-Specific Molecular Responses to Cancer in Mice.J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40237521PubMed
39,757,236
Effects of exercise intensity and diet on cardiac tissue structure and FGF21/β-Klotho signaling in type 2 diabetic mice: a comparative study of HFD and HFD + STZ induced type 2 diabetes models in mice.
Diabetol Metab Syndr2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/39757236PubMed
39,618,173The role of the glucagon-FGF21 axis in improving beta cell function during glucose intolerance and SGLT2 inhibition.Diabetes Obes Metab2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/39618173PubMed
39,412,985Hepatocyte Period 1 dictates oxidative substrate selection independent of the core circadian clock.Cell Rep2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/39412985PubMed
38,957,656Defective FGFR1 Signaling Disrupts Glucose Regulation: Evidence From Humans With FGFR1 Mutations.J Endocr Soc2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38957656PubMed
38,323,454Targeted Proteomics Reveals Functional Targets for Early Diabetes Susceptibility in Young Adults.Circ Genom Precis Med2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38323454PubMed
38,244,215FGF21 Induces Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Increases Amino Acids in Female Mice: A Potential Role for Glucocorticoids.Endocrinology2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38244215PubMed

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GeneNCBI Gene IDLinked byIn GenesSource
FGF2126,291PubTator's text mininghttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/26291NCBI Gene
INS3,630PubTator's text mininghttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/3630NCBI Gene
KLB152,831PubTator's text mininghttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/152831NCBI Gene

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2026-11-06
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2026-11-11
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