Caspase inhibition in select olfactory neurons restores innate attraction behavior in aged Drosophila.
Sensory and cognitive performance decline with age. Neural dysfunction caused by nerve death in senile dementia and neurodegenerative disease has been intensively studied; however, functional changes in neural circuits during the normal aging process are not well understood. Caspases are key regulat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-06-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4072539?pdf=render |