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Alex Kwan

University of Ottawa

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Organism:Drosophila· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2

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Peptidergic neurons with extensive branching orchestrate the internal states and energy balance of male Drosophila melanogaster.

Yutong Song, Tianmu Zhang, Xiaoli Zhang, Tae Hoon Ryu, Kyle Wong, Zekun Wu, Yanan Wei, Justine Schweizer, Khoi-Nguyen Ha Nguyen, Alex Kwan, Kweon Yu, Woo Jae Kim

This study identifies SIFa neurons in Drosophila that integrate internal and external signals to regulate energy balance, sleep, and mating behavior through context-dependent feedback loops.

bioRxiv · Jun 4, 2024 · PreprintNeuroscience

Long-range neuropeptide relay as a central-peripheral communication mechanism for the context-dependent modulation of interval timing behaviors.

Tianmu Zhang, Zekun Wu, Yutong Song, Wenjing Li, Yanying Sun, Xiaoli Zhang, Kyle Wong, Justine Schweizer, Khoi-Nguyen Ha Nguyen, Alex Kwan, Woo Jae Kim

This study identifies the SIFa-SIFaR/Crz-CrzR neuropeptide relay pathway as essential for context-dependent interval timing behaviors in Drosophila.

bioRxiv · Jun 3, 2024 · PreprintNeuroscience