Octanoic acid potentiates glucose-stimulated insulin secretion and expression of glucokinase through the olfactory receptor in pancreatic β-cells.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2018.06.015
Abstract: Olfactory receptors (ORs) are G protein-coupled receptors that mediate olfactory chemosensation, leading to the perception of smell. ORs are expressed in many tissues, but their functions are largely unknown. Here, we show that the olfactory… read more here.
Keywords: gsis; olfactory receptor; olfr15; pancreatic cells ... See more keywords