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A male-specific neural circuit for appetitive thirst in Drosophila
Brian P Wang, Xucheng Zhang, Sunaad Shastry…·Fred W. Wolf
The paper identifies a male-specific neural circuit in Drosophila that mediates appetitive thirst by integrating neuropeptide signals and regulating motivated behaviors.
DOI 10.64898/2026.10.08.757749