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    • Gut hormones diagram
    Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato Published 1 July 2011 Size: 170 KB Referencing Hub media

    The gut is the body’s largest hormone-producing organ, releasing more than 20 different peptide hormones. Some of these and their sites of production are shown.

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      Hormonal control of digestion

      It has now been well established that gut hormones have a key role in controlling food intake and energy expenditure. The gut is the body’s largest hormone-producing organ, releasing more than 20 ...

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