Interactions between the sexual identity of the nervous system and the social environment mediate lifespan in Drosophila melanogaster
Sex differences in lifespan are ubiquitous, but the underlying causal factors remain poorly understood. Inter- and intrasexual social interactions are well known to influence lifespan in many taxa, but it has proved challenging to separate the role of sex-specific behaviours from wider physiological...
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Royal Society
2018
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