Two-tiered control of epithelial growth and autophagy by the insulin receptor and the ret-like receptor, stitcher.
Body size in Drosophila larvae, like in other animals, is controlled by nutrition. Nutrient restriction leads to catabolic responses in the majority of tissues, but the Drosophila mitotic imaginal discs continue growing. The nature of these differential control mechanisms that spare distinct tissues...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-07-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3720245?pdf=render |