%0 Journal Article %T Serum Levels of FGF-21 Are Increased in Coronary Heart Disease Patients and Are Independently Associated with Adverse Lipid Profile %A Zhuofeng Lin %A Zhen Wu %A Xiaojing Yin %A Yanlong Liu %A Xinxin Yan %A Shaoqiang Lin %A Jian Xiao %A Xiaojie Wang %A Wenke Feng %A Xiaokun Li %J PLOS ONE %D 2012 %I Public Library of Science (PLoS) %R 10.1371/journal.pone.0015534 %X Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF-21) is a metabolic regulator with multiple beneficial effects on glucose homeostasis and lipid metabolism in animal models. The relationship between plasma levels of FGF-21 and coronary heart disease (CHD) in unknown. %U http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0015534