fibroblast growth factor 21

Preferred Label : fibroblast growth factor 21;

MeSH note : hormone effects involved with hibernation, starvation and metabolism, causing a metabolic shift to burning stored fats instead of carbohydrates;

MeSH synonym : FGF-21; FGF21;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C414620;

UMLS CUI

C0972232;

MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- fibroblast growth factors [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- fibroblast growth factor 21 [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- FGF21 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Measurement [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast growth factor 21 [OMIM gene]
- fibroblast growth factor 21 [HGNC gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 [NCIt concept]

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