So proud of this preprint! The main paper from Puja Biswas
@pujabiswas.bsky.social PhD revealing a female-biased role for the insulin/insulin-like growth factor signaling pathway (IIS) pathway in regulating body fat in fruit flies
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Insulin/insulin-like growth factor signaling pathway promotes higher fat storage in Drosophila females
In Drosophila , adult females store more fat than males. While the mechanisms that restrict body fat in males are becoming clearer, less is known about how females achieve higher fat storage. Here, we...
