Gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor
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The gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor (GIP-R), also known as the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GIPR gene.[5][6]
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GIP-R is a member of the class B family of G protein coupled receptors.[7] GIP-R is found on beta-cells in the pancreas[8][9] where it serves as the receptor for the hormone Gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP).