Myotropic peptide hormones and serotonin in the regulation of feeding in the adult blow fly Phormia regina, and the adult horse fly Tabanus nigrovittatus

The act of feeding and all subsequent post-ingestive physiological processes requires the strict control and coordination of many body systems, often by neuropeptides and biogenic amines. In this study, the roles of two classes of neuropeptides, the FMRFamide related peptides (FaRPs) and the tachyki...

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Main Author: Haselton, Aaron T
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2005
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3163671