Explore the crucial role of gastrointestinal hormones in human health with this comprehensive volume from The Bookish Owl. Delve into the developmental biology of these vital peptide hormones, which govern digestion, hunger, satiety, body weight, glucose metabolism, and even mood. Essential for pediatric endocrinologists, diabetologists, and gastroenterologists, this book provides updated reviews on enteroendocrine cell origins, differentiation factors, hormone regulation, secretion, and complex interactions with the central nervous system. Gain current insights into pediatric gastroenterology and endocrinology, featuring expert contributions and detailed illustrations. A must-read for understanding the gut’s influence on overall well-being and metabolic control.