FGF19 ELISA

Levels of FGF19 are studied in relation to digestive disorders such as diarrhea and constipation which might be related to FGF19 hormonal abnormality and metabolic disorders such as diabetes. Lower levels of FGF19 are found in chronic diarrhea patients, but also metabolic syndrome, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and insulin resistance. FGF19 is often also measured in quiescent Crohn's colitis, hepatocellular carcinoma, anorexia nervosa and type 2 diabetic patients with metabolic syndrome. This kit measures human FGF19 in .