Journal: Endocrine Connections
Article Title: Circulating FGF21 is lower in South Asians compared to Europids with type 2 diabetes mellitus
doi: 10.1530/ec-24-0362
Figure Lengend Snippet: Figure 2. Comparison of serum fibroblast growth factor 21 concentration in South Asian and Europid males and females with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Box plots showing serum concentration of fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) in all South Asians (n=47, orange circles) compared to all Europids (n=49, green circles) with type 2 diabetes mellitus (A). In addition, FGF21 concentrations are shown for South Asian (n=19, orange circles) compared to Europid (n=29, green circles) males (B) and South Asian (n=28, orange circles) compared to Europid (n=20, green circles) females (C). Circles represent individual values, boxes represent means, and deviations represent standard deviations.
Article Snippet: Serum fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) concentrations in samples from all three trials were measured using the human FGF21 Quantikine ELISA kit (R&D Systems, Minneapolis, MN, USA).
Techniques: Comparison, Concentration Assay