The discovery of a gut-to-brain regulation pathway in flies highlights the potential for certain medications to be further ...

Medications that mimic gut hormones, most famously GLP-1, are very promising for the treatment of multiple metabolic diseases ...

The importance of cholinergic influences on growth hormone (GH) secretion has recently been established. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of low and high dose atropine ...

A multi-institutional group of researchers led by the Hubrecht Institute and Roche's Institute of Human Biology has developed strategies to identify regulators of intestinal hormone secretion. In ...

Obesity has become a global epidemic, and the need for treatment and monitoring for people with obesity is growing.

Oct. 17, 2024 — Researchers have developed strategies to identify regulators of intestinal hormone secretion. In response to incoming food, these hormones are secreted by rare hormone producing ...

New research links gut microbes to stress regulation, revealing their role in managing circadian rhythms and influencing ...

New research from reveals that the gut microbiome regulates the body's diurnal (day-night) rhythms in stress hormones. Depletion of gut microbiota results in disruptions in the brain's core circadian ...

A new study published in the journal PNAS offers insights into the biological mechanism behind this connection. Using fruit ...