The role of the sweet taste receptor in enteroendocrine cells and pancreatic β-cells

Diabetes and Metabolism Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 451-457

  Kojima, Itaru ^a   Nakagawa, Yuko ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell; Calcium; Cyclic AMP; Glucagon like peptide 1; Glucose incretin; Glucose transporter; Glucose dependent insulinotropic peptide; Insulin; Sweet taste receptor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864349498     PISSN: 22336079     EISSN: 22336087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4093/dmj.2011.35.5.451     Document Type: Review

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