Mnemonic: How Beta and Alpha Receptors effect on Insulin and Renin Release Always think Beta = Booster ; which means stimulation of: Beta 1 receptors -> increase renin secretion Beta 2 receptors -> increase insulin secretion And for Alpha receptors it’s the reverse, which means stimulation of: Alpha 1 receptors -> decrease renin secretion Alpha 2 receptors -> decrease insulin secretion Beta & Alpha 1 for ren in Beta & Alpha 2 for in sul in
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