- ►endojournals.org V Poitout, RP Robertson - Endocrine reviews, 2008 - Endocrine Soc Glucotoxicity, lipotoxicity, and glucolipotoxicity are secondary phenomena that
are proposed to play a role in all forms of type 2 diabetes. The underlying
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- ►jbc.org CS Sum, IG Tikhonova, S Neumann, S Engel, … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2007 - ASBMB GPR40 was formerly an orphan G protein-coupled receptor whose endogenous ligands
have recently been identified as free fatty acids (FFAs). The receptor, now
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- ►diabetesjournals.org CP Tan, Y Feng, YP Zhou, GJ Eiermann, A … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE— Acute activation of G protein–coupled receptor 40 (GPR40) by free
fatty acids (FFAs) or synthetic GPR40 agonists enhances insulin secretion.
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S Edfalk, P Steneberg, H Edlund - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—The G-protein–coupled receptor Gpr40 is expressed in β-cells
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insulin secretion (1–4). However, other sites of Gpr40 expression, ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►jbc.org JW Joseph, ML Odegaard, SM Ronnebaum, SC … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2007 - ASBMB It has been proposed that de novo synthesis of long-chain acyl-CoA (LC-CoA) is a
signal for glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS). Key enzymes involved in
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M Kebede, T Alquier, MG Latour, M Semache, … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—The G-protein–coupled receptor GPR40 is expressed in pancreatic
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H Lan, LM Hoos, L Liu, G Tetzloff, W Hu, SJ … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—FFAR1/GPR40 is a G-protein–coupled receptor expressed
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