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Xinke Wen

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterORCID 0000-0001-8280-8318Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Drosophila· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintNov 18, 2025

A dopamine circuit regulates locomotor initiation and persistence in Drosophila

Xinke Wen, Kristin E. Connors, Chris C. Snell…·Daisuke Hattori

This paper identifies a dopamine circuit in Drosophila that regulates locomotor initiation and termination by integrating locomotor history and current motivation.

2 citations

Drosophilaexperimental assay

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintApr 10, 2023

A rapid and bidirectional reporter of neural activity reveals neural correlates of social behaviors in Drosophila

Moise Bonheur, Kurtis J. Swartz, Melissa G. Metcalf…·Daisuke Hattori

This paper develops a bidirectional neural activity reporter in Drosophila and uses it to study social behaviors, showing fruitless is required for male arousal neuron activation by female cues.

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Drosophilamachine learning (classical)

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