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Humayl Malik

Oregon State University

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Organism:Drosophila· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1

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The Drosophila PDGF/VEGF signaling pathway regulates host immunometabolism in response to parasitoid infection

Ashley L. Waring, Abraham Y. Kpirikai, Jun Yang, Riitvek Baddireddi, Najeeb Marun, Nicholas M. Bretz, Helen Gosnell, Humayl Malik, David A. Hendrix, Nathan T. Mortimer

This study identifies the PDGF/VEGF signaling pathway as a key driver of immunometabolism in Drosophila during parasitoid wasp infection, revealing a trade-off between immune function and development.

bioRxiv · Oct 1, 2025 · PreprintBiochemistry