Glutamate Acts as a Key Signal Linking Glucose Metabolism to Incretin/cAMP Action to Amplify Insulin Secretion

Incretins, hormones released by the gut after meal ingestion, are essential for maintaining systemic glucose homeostasis by stimulating insulin secretion. The effect of incretins on insulin secretion occurs only at elevated glucose concentrations and is mediated by cAMP signaling, but the mechanism ...

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Main Authors: Ghupurjan Gheni, Masahito Ogura, Masahiro Iwasaki, Norihide Yokoi, Kohtaro Minami, Yasumune Nakayama, Kazuo Harada, Benoit Hastoy, Xichen Wu, Harumi Takahashi, Kazushi Kimura, Toshiya Matsubara, Ritsuko Hoshikawa, Naoya Hatano, Kenji Sugawara, Tadao Shibasaki, Nobuya Inagaki, Takeshi Bamba, Akira Mizoguchi, Eiichiro Fukusaki, Patrik Rorsman, Susumu Seino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124714008134