The Rabbit anti-human Fibroblast growth factor 21 polyclonal Antibody from MyBioSource.com is a Rabbit Polyclonal antibody to FGF21, and Fibroblast Growth Factor 21. This antibody recognizes Human antigen. The Rabbit anti-human Fibroblast growth factor 21 polyclonal Antibody has been shown to work in the following applications: ELISA, Immunohistochemistry, and Western Blot.
Description
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.
This protein is a member of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. FGF family members possess broad mitogenic and cell survival activities and are involved in a variety of biological processes including embryonic development, cell growth, morphogenesis, tissue repair, tumor growth and invasion. The function of this growth factor has not yet been determined