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Fibroblast growth factor-21 (FGF-21) is a new member of the FGF family and potential drug candidate for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, FGF-21 protein has short half-life in vivo, which severely affects its clinical application. In the present study, PEGylated FGF-21 was prepared by modifying the N-terminus of hFGF-21 with 20 kDa mPEG-ALD. The long-acting hypoglycemic effect of...
Purpose In this study, we explored whether treatment with FGF-21 could prevent diethylnitrosamine (DEN) induced hepatocarcinogenesis in mice. Methods & Results Hepatoma was induced by injection of DEN every three days for 18 weeks. For the prophylactic experiment, mice were firstly injected with FGF-21 for 2 weeks, then FGF-21 was administered to the mice once daily in association with DEN injection...
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