Sweet taste receptor affects how glucose is handled metabolically by humans

ScienceDaily
May 17, 2024, 4:41 pm132 pts
The sweet-taste receptor might be the first stop in a metabolic surveillance system for sugar. The receptor is also expressed in certain intestinal cells, where it may facilitate glucose absorption and assimilation, as part of this system. A team found that stimulation and inhibition of the sweet receptor helps…

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