Akira Hirasawa

Free fatty acids regulate gut incretin glucagon-like peptide-1 secretion through GPR120

Akira Hirasawa, Keiko Tsumaya, Takeo Awaji et al. · Nature Medicine · 2004 · 1.5K citations

Molecular Physiology, Physiology, Free Fatty Acids +8

Short-chain fatty acids and ketones directly regulate sympathetic nervous system via G protein-coupled receptor 41 (GPR41)

Ikuo Kimura, Daisuke Inoue, Takeshi Maeda et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Sympathetic Ganglion, Caloric Restriction, Integrative Physiology +27

Bile acids promote glucagon-like peptide-1 secretion through TGR5 in a murine enteroendocrine cell line STC-1

Susumu Katsuma, Akira Hirasawa, Gozoh Tsujimoto · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2005 · 752 citations

Protein Secretion, Gastrointestinal Peptide Hormone, Signal Transduction +10

Dysfunction of lipid sensor GPR120 leads to obesity in both mouse and human

Atsuhiko Ichimura, Akira Hirasawa, Odile Poulain‐Godefroy et al. · Nature · 2012 · 654 citations · Full text

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Energy Homeostasis +6

Free fatty acids induce cholecystokinin secretion through GPR120

Toshiki Tanaka, Susumu Katsuma, Tetsuya Adachi et al. · Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology · 2007 · 272 citations

Metabolic Syndrome, Molecular Physiology, Biochemistry +6