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FFAR4 gene

Known as: G PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTOR 120, FFAR4, GPR120 
This gene plays a role in fatty acid binding and glucagon-like peptide 1 secretion.
National Institutes of Health

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2020
2020
Free fatty acid receptor 4 activation protects against choroidal neovascularization in mice
To examine whether free fatty acid receptor 4 (FFAR4) activation can protect against choroidal neovascularization (CNV), which is… 
2018
2018
A new insight into identification of in silico analysis of natural compounds targeting GPR120
G-protein coupled receptor (GPR120) is an omega-3 fatty acid receptor that inhibits macrophage-induced tissue inflammation… 
Review
2018
Review
2018
Aggressive Crosstalk Between Fatty Acids and Inflammation in Macrophages and Their Influence on Metabolic Homeostasis
From the immunological point of view, macrophages are required to maintain metabolic homeostasis. Recently, there has been an… 
2017
2017
Duodenal fatty acid sensor and transporter expression following acute fat exposure in healthy lean humans.
2016
2016
Cloning, Phylogenetic Analysis, and Distribution of Free Fatty Acid Receptor GPR120 Expression along the Gastrointestinal Tract of Housing versus Grazing Kid Goats.
G-protein-coupled receptor 120 (GPR120) is reported as a long-chain fatty acid (LCFA) receptor that elicits free fatty acid (FFA… 
Review
2016
Review
2016
Preview : Published ahead of advance online publication Treatment with TUG 891 , a free fatty acid receptor 4 agonist , restores adipose tissue metabolic dysfunction following chronic sleep…
Background: Sleep fragmentation (SF), a frequent occurrence in multiple sleep and other diseases leads to increased food intake… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
[Free Fatty Acid Receptor Family: A New Therapeutic Target for Metabolic Diseases].
  • A. Hirasawa
  • Yakugaku zasshi : Journal of the Pharmaceutical…
  • 2015
  • Corpus ID: 12063896
Free fatty acids (FFAs) are not only essential nutritional components but they also act as signaling molecules in various… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
The therapeutic potential of GPR120: a patent review
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a complex metabolic disorder characterized by persistent hyperglycemia and a wide range of… 
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2013
Review
2013
Free fatty acid receptor GPR120 and pathogenesis of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
2012
2012
Cell Metabolism In Translation Omega 3 Fatty Acids and GPR 120
Obesity is the most common cause of insulin resistance in man, and it is the epidemic of obesity that is driving the parallel… 
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