Receptors, Gastrointestinal Hormone
- Name
- Receptors, Gastrointestinal Hormone
- Accession Number
- DBCAT005641
- Description
Cell surface proteins that bind gastrointestinal hormones with high affinity and trigger intracellular changes influencing the behavior of cells. Most gastrointestinal hormones also act as neurotransmitters so these receptors are also present in the central and peripheral nervous systems.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Vasomera Not Available 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