Regulation of sleep by neuropeptide Y-like system in Drosophila melanogaster.

Regulation of sleep by neuropeptide Y-like system in Drosophila melanogaster.

Sleep is important for maintenance of normal physiology in animals. In mammals, neuropeptide Y (NPY), a homolog of Drosophila neuropeptide F (NPF), is involved in sleep regulation, with different effects in human and rat. However, the function of NPF on sleep in Drosophila melanogaster has not yet b...

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Main Authors: Chunxia He, Yunyan Yang, Mingming Zhang, Jeffrey L Price, Zhangwu Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3770577?pdf=render

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