Chemicals and Drugs

Glucagon-Like Peptide Receptors

G-PROTEIN COUPLED CELL SURFACE RECEPTORS that bind GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDES and are expressed by cells in pancreatic, intestinal, and neural tissues. These receptors regulate cellular responses to BLOOD GLUCOSE, INSULIN, and INFLAMMATION signals.

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Abstract

G-PROTEIN COUPLED CELL SURFACE RECEPTORS that bind GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDES and are expressed by cells in pancreatic, intestinal, and neural tissues. These receptors regulate cellular responses to BLOOD GLUCOSE, INSULIN, and INFLAMMATION signals.

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17 entry terms
  • GLPR Protein
  • GLPR Proteins
  • Glucagon-Like Peptide Receptor
  • Glucagon-Like Receptor
  • Glucagon-Like Receptors
  • Glucagon Like Peptide Receptor
  • Glucagon Like Peptide Receptors
  • Glucagon Like Receptor
  • Glucagon Like Receptors
  • Peptide Receptor, Glucagon-Like
  • Peptide Receptors, Glucagon-Like
  • Protein, GLPR
  • Proteins, GLPR
  • Receptor, Glucagon-Like
  • Receptor, Glucagon-Like Peptide
  • Receptors, Glucagon-Like
  • Receptors, Glucagon-Like Peptide

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.

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2016

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Previous Indexing

  • Receptors, Cell Surface (1987-1995)
  • Receptors, Glucagon (1995-2015)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Glucagon-Like Peptide Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000067756. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000067756
  2. Glucagon-Like Peptide Receptors. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucagon-like_peptide_receptor
  3. Glucagon-Like Peptide Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18357267