Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprint
Sexual deprivation induces a CRF independent stress response and decreases resistance to stressors in Drosophila via a subpopulation of Neuropeptide F receptor-expressing neurons
J. Ryvkin, A. Shmueli, A. Jacob…·G. Shohat-Ophir
This study shows that sexual deprivation in Drosophila increases stress sensitivity and arousal through a specific subset of Neuropeptide F receptor-expressing neurons, independent of CRF-like pathways.
DOI 10.1101/2022.03.02.482596