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Interactions between Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 and the Gut Microbiota in Metabolic Disorders

AUTHOR: Sara Kralj, MSc, Master in Nutrition The gut-endocrine system represents a key link between diet, metabolism, and the microbiota. Enteroendocrine L-cells of the gut respond to the presence of nutrients and microbial metabolites by secreting hormones that influence glucose homeostasis, appetite, and energy metabolism1. Among these hormones, glucagon-like peptides (GLP-1 and GLP-2) play a […]