Ecdysone acts through cortex glia to regulate sleep in Drosophila

Ecdysone acts through cortex glia to regulate sleep in Drosophila

Steroid hormones are attractive candidates for transmitting long-range signals to affect behavior. These lipid-soluble molecules derived from dietary cholesterol easily penetrate the brain and act through nuclear hormone receptors (NHRs) that function as transcription factors. To determine the exten...

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Main Authors: Yongjun Li, Paula Haynes, Shirley L Zhang, Zhifeng Yue, Amita Sehgal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2023-01-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
sleep
Drosophila
ecdysone
ecdysone receptor
cortex glia
lipid droplets
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/81723

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