This joint collaboration by Journal of Endocrinology and Journal of Molecular Endocrinology presents a fascinating series of review articles showing the increasingly important interactions between the gut microbiome and endocrinology.

This series provides a broad overview of the current literature to date. The review articles cover diverse areas including the regulation and dysregulation of the gut microbiome, endocannabinoids in energy metabolism and metabolic disorders, and how the growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor-1 somatotrophic axis may regulate gut microbiota composition and diversity, with implications for control of growth.

You can read the full articles here.