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GLP1R (glucagon-like-peptide-1 incretin receptor), diabetes and obesity phenotypes: An in silico approach revealed new pathogenic variants.
Diabetes & metabolic syndrome - 1 Feb 2024
Knihs Vinicius Matheus, Filippin-Monteiro Fabíola Branco
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OBJECTIVE: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor belongs to the B family of G protein-coupled receptors, serving as a binding protein in membranes and is widely expressed in human tissues. Upon stimulation by its agonist, the glucagon-like peptide-1, the receptor plays a role in glucose metabolism, enhancing insulin secretion, and regulating appetite in the hypothalamus. Mutations in the glucagon-like peptide-1...
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