Low conductance potassium channels in pancreatic beta cells open in response to epinephrine

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R-HSA-400063
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Reaction [omitted]
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Homo sapiens
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ATP-sensitive Potassium channels open and allow an inward rectifying current of potassium ions to flow, reestablishing the resting potential of the cell.
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
7641683 Direct control of exocytosis by receptor-mediated activation of the heterotrimeric GTPases Gi and G(o) or by the expression of their active G alpha subunits

Okamoto, T, Regazzi, R, Kiraly, C, Lang, J, Weller, U, Wollheim, CB, Nishimoto, I

EMBO J 1995
8997178 Mechanisms of inhibition of insulin release

Sharp, GW

Am J Physiol 1996
14514350 Inhibition of insulin secretion via distinct signaling pathways in alpha2-adrenoceptor knockout mice

Chao, CM, Brede, M, Hein, L, Sieg, A, Peterhoff, M, Ullrich, S

Eur J Endocrinol 2003
17900700 G-protein-coupled receptors and islet function-implications for treatment of type 2 diabetes

Ahren, B, Winzell, MS

Pharmacol Ther 2007
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