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. 2020 Oct 15;10(10):1445. doi: 10.3390/biom10101445

Table 1.

G protein-coupled receptors involved in metabolic function of hepatocytes.

Gene Symbol (Human) Receptor Name Family Transduction Mechanisms
GCGR Glucagon receptor (GCGR) Glucagon receptors Gs
TRHR Thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor (TRH) Thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptors Gs Gq
ADRB1 β1-adrenoceptor (B1AR) Adrenoceptors Gs Gi
ADRB2 β2-adrenoceptor (B2AR) Adrenoceptors Gs Gi
PTGER4 Prostaglandin E receptor 4 (EP4) Prostanoid receptors Gs Gi Gq
S1PR2 Sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 2 (S1PR2) Lysophospholipid (S1P) receptors Gs Gq G12/13
CNR1 Cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) Cannabinoid receptors Gi Gs
ADORA1 Adenosine A1 receptor (A1) Adenosine receptors Gi Gq Gs G12/13
ADORA3 Adenosine A3 receptor (A3) Adenosine receptors Gi G12/13
HCAR2 Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (HCA2, GPR109A) Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptors Gi
CCR2 C-C chemokine receptor type 2 (CCR2) Chemokine receptors Gi
CCR5 C-C chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5) Chemokine receptors Gi
P2RY13 Purinergic receptor P2Y13 (P2Y13) P2Y receptors Gi
SMO Smoothened receptor (SMO) Class Frizzled GPCRs Gi G12/13
AVPR1A Arginine vasopressin receptor 1A (AVPR1A) Vasopressin and oxytocin receptors Gq
OXTR Oxytocin receptor (OT) Vasopressin and oxytocin receptors Gq Gi
P2RY1 Purinergic receptor P2Y1 (P2Y1) P2Y receptors Gq Gi
P2RY2 Purinergic receptor P2Y2 (P2Y2) P2Y receptors Gq Gi G12/13
P2RY4 Purinergic receptor P2Y4 (P2Y3) P2Y receptors Gq
P2RY6 Purinergic receptor P2Y6 (P2Y6) P2Y receptors Gq G12/13
AGTR1 Angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AT1) Angiotensin receptors Gq Gi
FFAR4 Free fatty acid receptor 4 (FFA4, CPR120) Free fatty acid receptors Gq
FFAR1 Free fatty acid receptor 1 (FFA1, GPR40) Free fatty acid receptors Gq Gs Gi
PTGER1 Prostaglandin E receptor 1 (EP1) Prostanoid receptors Gq Gi
HTR2A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A (5-HT2A) 5-Hydroxytryptamine receptors Gq Gi
HTR2B 6-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B (5-HT2B) 5-Hydroxytryptamine receptors Gq