Conserved role for the Drosophila Pax6 homolog Eyeless in differentiation and function of insulin-pr...
Conserved role for the Drosophila Pax6 homolog Eyeless in differentiation and function of insulin-producing neurons
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Insulin/insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signaling constitutes an evolutionarily conserved pathway that controls growth, energy homeostasis, and longevity. In Drosophila melanogaster, key components of this pathway are the insulin-like peptides (Dilps). The major source of Dilps is a cluster of large neurons in the brain, the insulin-producing cell...
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Conserved role for the Drosophila Pax6 homolog Eyeless in differentiation and function of insulin-producing neurons
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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_105_42_16183
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_105_42_16183
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0708330105
