Chemicals and Drugs

Farnesoid X-Activated Receptor

An ORPHAN NUCLEAR RECEPTOR that is activated by farnesol metabolites in bile acid; Increases insulin production and sensitivity.

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Abstract

An ORPHAN NUCLEAR RECEPTOR that is activated by farnesol metabolites in bile acid; Increases insulin production and sensitivity.

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  • Farnesoid X-Activated Receptors
  • Receptor, Farnesoid X-Activated

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2026 (1995)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Farnesoid X-Activated Receptor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000099150. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000099150
  2. Farnesoid X-Activated Receptor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21141080