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== Function == | == Function == | ||
hGPR40 functions as a free fatty acid receptor that participates in [http://www.abcam.com/pathways/overview-of-insulin-signaling-pathways insulin signaling] to regulate blood glucose concentrations. The actual mechanisms by which insulin signaling occurs are unknown, but | hGPR40 functions as a free fatty acid receptor that participates in [http://www.abcam.com/pathways/overview-of-insulin-signaling-pathways insulin signaling] to regulate blood glucose concentrations. The actual mechanisms by which insulin signaling occurs are unknown, but multiple theoretical mechanisms have been posited for how hGPR40 participates in the regulation of glucose uptake.<ref name="Srivastava"/> | ||
=== Mechanisms of Insulin Secretion === | === Mechanisms of Insulin Secretion === | ||
