A receptor for GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDE 1 (GLP-1) expressed primarily on the surface of beta and ductal exocrine cells of the pancreas, as well as cells of other tissues. GLP-1 acts through GLP-1R to potentiate signaling in pancreatic cells in response to glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS).
Also Known As:
GLP-1 Receptor; GLP-1R Receptor; GLP1R Protein; GLP1R Receptor; GLP 1 Receptor; GLP 1R Receptor; Glucagon Like Peptide 1 Receptor; Peptide-1 Receptor, Glucagon-Like; Protein, GLP1R; Receptor, GLP-1; Receptor, GLP-1R; Receptor, GLP1R; Receptor, Glucagon-Like Peptide-1