Glucagon-Like Peptide Receptors
- Name
- Glucagon-Like Peptide Receptors
- Accession Number
- DBCAT005895
- Description
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.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Lixisenatide A GLP-1 receptor agonist used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Tirzepatide A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist used for the treatment of type II diabetes in adults as an adjunct to diet and exercise. - Drugs & Drug Targets
Drug Target Type Lixisenatide Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor target Tirzepatide Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor target Tirzepatide Gastric inhibitory polypeptide target Tirzepatide Serum albumin carrier