FGF21

fibroblast growth factor 21

Summary

Theis gene encodes a member of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. FGF family members possess broad mitogenic and cell survival activities and are involved in a variety of biological processes. This protein is a secreted endocrine factor that functions as a major metabolic regulator. The encoded protein stimulates the uptake of glucose in adipose tissue. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2016]

Known Variants30 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs14085693319:49,259,502G/A—likely benign
rs4130877019:49,259,505C/T—benign
rs55148390419:49,259,626C/T—uncertain significance
rs53176836719:49,259,632C/T—uncertain significance
rs123135711419:49,259,638C/A—uncertain significance
rs36833186719:49,259,678A/C—uncertain significance
rs77310431719:49,259,689G/A—uncertain significance
rs20210987119:49,259,707G/A—uncertain significance
rs14197765419:49,260,210C/T—uncertain significance
rs251405801419:49,260,224A/G—uncertain significance
rs15069702219:49,260,250C/G—uncertain significance
rs13967930219:49,260,261G/A—uncertain significance
rs76348388419:49,260,285C/G—uncertain significance
rs14298032419:49,261,218G/A—uncertain significance
rs251405994419:49,261,241T/C—uncertain significance
rs14497817219:49,261,271C/G—uncertain significance
rs19949912019:49,261,291G/T—likely benign
rs37104609419:49,261,311A/T—uncertain significance
rs78043935419:49,261,319C/G—uncertain significance
rs140195927919:49,261,334C/T—uncertain significance
rs55915655219:49,261,355C/G—uncertain significance
rs75258305719:49,261,359C/A—uncertain significance
rs37699612019:49,261,364G/C—uncertain significance
rs77537703119:49,261,392C/T—uncertain significance
rs93331760719:49,261,431G/A—uncertain significance
rs20210419719:49,261,455G/A—uncertain significance
rs83813019:49,261,468C/T—benign
rs374570619:49,261,638C/Tdownstream gene variant—
rs1166589619:49,261,683G/A——
rs1166584119:49,261,701C/Tdownstream gene variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.