High-fat diet enhances starvation-induced hyperactivity via sensitizing hunger-sensing neurons in Drosophila
Rui Huang, Tingting Song, Haifeng Su, Zeliang Lai, Wusa Qin, Yinjun Tian, Xuan Dong, Liming Wang
This study shows that a high-fat diet enhances starvation-induced hyperactivity by increasing the sensitivity of hunger-sensing neurons to a hormone through altered receptor dynamics.
eLife · Apr 23, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience