Inter-Species Rescue of Mutant Phenotype—The Standard for Genetic Analysis of Human Genetic Disorders in Drosophila melanogaster Model

AA Ecovoiu, AC Ratiu, MM Micheu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drosophila melanogaster (the fruit fly) is arguably a superstar of genetics, an astonishing
versatile experimental model which fueled no less than six Nobel prizes in medicine …

Dysbindin-1A modulation of astrocytic dopamine and basal ganglia dependent behaviors relevant to schizophrenia

R Mastrogiacomo, G Trigilio, C Devroye, D Dautan… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
The mechanisms underlying the dichotomic cortical/basal ganglia dopaminergic
abnormalities in schizophrenia are unclear. Astrocytes are important non-neuronal …

A novel approach to quantifying inter-individual distance in insects

K Corthals, L Hüper, S Neumann, R Heinrich, H Gras… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Behaviour involving two or more individuals within the same species is known as social
behaviour. Sexual dimorphisms and environmental cues as well as age, experience and …