Researchers at MIT have been conducting research that could help people who have type 1 diabetes. People with that medical condition have to inject themselves with insulin to allow their body to ...

Patients with type 1 diabetes have to regularly inject themselves with insulin, a hormone that helps their cells absorb glucose from the bloodstream. Another hormone called glucagon, which has the ...

Class B G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) exert essential action in hormonal homeostasis and are important therapeutic targets for a variety of diseases including metabolic disorders such as type 2 ...

Heptares Therapeutics ("Heptares"), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Sosei Group Corporation (TSE Mothers Index: 4565), announces that its scientists have solved the high-resolution X-ray crystal ...

The glucagon subfamily of class B G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) has been proposed to be a crucial drug target for the tretmaent of type 2 diabetes. The challenges associated with determining the ...

An international collaboration has determined the activated crystal structure of the human glucagon receptor — which plays a critical role in regulating blood sugar levels — in a complex with a ...

Class B G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) exert essential action in hormonal homeostasis and are important therapeutic targets for a variety of diseases including metabolic disorders such as type 2 ...

The glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP1R) is a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) involved in insulin synthesis and regulation; therefore, it is an important drug target for treatment of diabetes.

Study may be a step toward shelf-stable versions of the hormone, which is used to control diabetes. Patients with type 1 diabetes have to regularly inject themselves with insulin, a hormone that helps ...

Class B G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) exert essential action in hormonal homeostasis and are important therapeutic targets for a variety of diseases including metabolic disorders such as type 2 ...

- Complex structure of a class B GPCR bound to an analogue of its endogenous ligand ignites new excitement in GPCR research SHANGHAI, Jan. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Class B G protein-coupled receptors ...