Review: Free fatty acid receptors: emerging targets for treatment of diabetes and its complications

Fatty acids (FAs) are important as metabolic substrates and as structural components of biological membranes. However, they also function as signalling molecules. Recently, a series of G protein-coupled receptors (GPRs) for FAs has been described and characterized. These receptors have differing spe...

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Main Authors: R. Lee Kennedy, Venkat Vangaveti, Ghassan Jarrod, Venkatesh Shashidhar, Bernhard T. Baune
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-10-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2042018810381066