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. 2021 Oct 1;162(10):bqab145.
doi: 10.1210/endocr/bqab145.

Does FFAR4 Agonism have Therapeutic Potential in Cardiometabolic Disease?

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Does FFAR4 Agonism have Therapeutic Potential in Cardiometabolic Disease?

Abigail C Lay. Endocrinology. .
No abstract available

Keywords: CVD; FFAR4; GPR120; atherosclerosis; cardiometabolic disease; diabetes; metabolic syndrome; obesity; vascular disease.

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