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Katherine Bates

Yale University;ORCID 0000-0001-8956-6331Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Serotonin signals through ciliary 5-HT6 to control insulin secretion

Shannon E Townsend, Jeong Hun Jo, Morgan Opp, Katherine Bates, Xinhang Dong, Jing W. Hughes

This study shows that the 5-HT6 receptor in pancreatic beta cells, localized to cilia, enhances insulin secretion, highlighting ciliary localization as a key determinant of GPCR function.

bioRxiv · Nov 3, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology