GLUT receptor on pancreas is?
Correct Answer: GLUT 2
Description: Ans. (b) GLUT 2TransporterFunctionSite of actionSGLT1Absorption of glucoseSmall intestine, renal tubulesSGLT2Absorption of glucoseRenal tubules Facilitated diffusionGLUT1Basal glucose uptakePlacenta, blood-brain barrier, brain, red cells, kidneys, colon, many other organsGLUT2B-cell glucose sensor; transport out of intestinal and renal epithelial cellsB cells islets, liver, epithelial cells of small intestine, kidneysGLUT3Basal glucose uptakeBrain, placenta, kidneys, many other organsGLUT4Insulin - stimulated glucose uptakeSkeletal and cardiac muscle, adipose tissue, other tissuesGLUT5Fructose transportJejunum, spermGLUT6UnknownBrain, spleen and leukocytesGLUT7Glucose 6-phosphate transporter in endoplasmic reticulumLiver
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