Bookvolume editors, Martin Wabitsch, Carsten Posovszky.
Contents:
Gastrointestinal hormones induced the birth of endocrinology / Wabitsch, M.
The changing concept of gut endocrinology / Rehfeld, J.F.
Development and anatomy of the enteroendocrine system in humans / Posovszky, C.
Incretins and their endocrine and metabolic functions / Seufert, J.
Role of incretin hormones in bowel diseases / Zietek, T., Waldschmitt, N., Rath, E.
Ghrelin and growth / Perchard, R., Clayton, P.E.
Development of sweet taste perception : implications for artificial sweetener use / Sylvetsky, A.C., Conway, E.M., Malhotra, S., Rother, K.I.
Just a gut feeling : central nervous effects of peripheral gastrointestinal hormones / RoTh, C.L., Doyle, R.P.
Gastrointestinal endocrinology in bariatric surgery / Wabitsch, M.
Enteroendocrine cells : metabolic relays between microbes and their host / Plovier, H., Cani, P.D.
Treatment of diabetes and obesity by rationally designed peptide agonists functioning at multiple metabolic receptors / Khajavi, N., Biebermann, H., Tschöp, M., DiMarchi, R.