Transient Administration of Dopaminergic Precursor Causes Inheritable Overfeeding Behavior in Young <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> Adults

Transient Administration of Dopaminergic Precursor Causes Inheritable Overfeeding Behavior in Young <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> Adults

Imbalances in dopaminergic signaling during development have been indicated as part of the underlying neurobiology of several psychiatric illnesses, including schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder, and food addiction. Yet, how transient manipulation of dopaminergic signaling influences l...

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Main Authors: Thiago C. Moulin, Federico Ferro, Samuel Berkins, Angela Hoyer, Michael J. Williams, Helgi B. Schiöth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
L-DOPA
dopamine
feeding
reward
energy intake
development
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/8/487

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