FGF21, fibroblast growth factor 21, 26291

N. diseases: 236; N. variants: 2
Disease: Pancreatitis ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0030305
Disease: Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis 		0.020 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The metabolic stress hormone FGF21 is highly expressed in exocrine pancreas, where its levels are increased by refeeding and chemically induced pancreatitis. 28089565 2017
CUI: C0030305
Disease: Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis 		0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE Rapid induction of FGF21 is also observed in experimental models of pancreatitis, and FGF21 reduces tissue damage observed in these models, suggesting a nonmetabolic function. 24549397 2014