Abbreviations AA: Amino acid [Ca 2+ ] i : Cytoplasmic free Ca 2+ concentration DPP-4: Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 EGFP: Enhanced green fluorescent protein GCGR: Glucagon receptor GLP-1: Glucagon-like peptide 1 GLP-1R: GLP-1 receptor GPCR: G protein-coupled receptor GRA: Glucagon receptor antagonist IC 50 : Half-maximal inhibitory concentration NPY: Neuropeptide Y PKA: Protein kinase A PPPG: Preproglucagon promoter P/Q-type Ca 2+ channel: Voltage-gated Ca 2+ channel sensitive to -agatoxin PTX: Pertussis toxin TIRF (microscopy): Total internal reflection fluorescence (microscopy) VGCC: Voltage-gated calcium channel References Cryer PE (2015) Hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure in diabetes: maladaptive, adaptive, or both
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A study in transgenic animals demonstrates that selectively restoring pancreatic GLP-1Rs in GLP-1R null mice normalizes glucose tolerance in these animals suggesting that GLP-1R expression in the pancreas is sufficient to maintain normal glucose metabolism (Lamont et al., 2012)
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