Modeling metabolic homeostasis and nutrient sensing in Drosophila: implications for aging and metabolic diseases

• Autori principali: Edward Owusu-Ansah (Autore), Norbert Perrimon (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: The Company of Biologists, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Over the past decade, numerous reports have underscored the similarities between the metabolism of Drosophila and vertebrates, with the identification of evolutionarily conserved enzymes and analogous organs that regulate carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. It is now well established that the major m...