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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"inter-organ signalling"”.
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The role of organelle crosstalk in a Drosophila model of Parkinson’s disease
… the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster as a model organism. To characterise the Drosophila PERK (dPerk) expressional landscape, I combined microarray and quantitative proteomics analysis from adult flies overexpressing dPerk. Using this approach, I identified tribbles (trbl) and Heat shock protein …
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Systemic and local signalling regulating neural stem cell proliferation
… amino acids sensed by the fat body, a sensor organ analogous to liver and adipose tissue in mammals. Previously unknown signals from the fat body are transmitted to the bloodbrain barrier (BBB) glia on the surface of the brain. The glia secrete insulin-like peptides, which are received by the …