Ahrentlov, N., Kubrak, O., Lassen, M., Malita, A., Koyama, T., ...., Nagy, S., Imig, C., Richter, E. A., Texada, M. J., Rewitz, K. (2025). Protein-responsive gut hormone tachykinin directs food choice and impacts lifespan. Nat Metab, 7(6):1223-1245
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Protein-responsive gut hormone tachykinin directs food choice and impacts lifespan - Nature Metabolism
The gut hormone tachykinin (Tk) is found to be regulated by protein intake in flies and mice. In flies, Tk is shown to impact food choices, sleep and lifespan.
