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Tentonin 3/TMEM150C regulates glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in pancreatic β-cells

Jungwon Wee, Sungmin Pak, Tahnbee Kim, Gyu‐Sang Hong, Ji Seon Lee, Jinyan Nan, Hyungsup Kim, Mi‐Ock Lee, Kyong Soo Park, Uhtaek Oh

2021Cell Reports19 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

mice show impaired glucose tolerance with decreased insulin secretion in vivo. We propose that TTN3, as a stretch-activated cation channel, contributes to glucose-stimulated insulin secretion.

Topics & Concepts

InsulinInternal medicineEndocrinologyDepolarizationSecretionGlucose homeostasisHomeostasisBiologyPancreatic isletsMembrane potentialCarbohydrate metabolismChemistryIsletInsulin resistanceBiophysicsMedicineIon channel regulation and functionPancreatic function and diabetesIon Transport and Channel Regulation