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Gut Hormones

fruits and vegetables

How Plant Compounds Are Transforming Diabetes Treatment From the Gut Up

Pictures taken with a confocal microscope of the gut of drosophila (fruit fly) show enteroendocrine cells that express the NPF neuropeptide. Image courtesy of Marc Tatar.

Researchers show how gut hormones control aging in flies and how it relates to human biology

Researchers found that deficiency of proglucagon-derived peptides can reduce lipid uptake in the intestinal tract.

Gut Hormones Could Be Key to Stopping Fatty Liver Disease

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