ey0019.15-7 | New Hormones | ESPEYB19
HH Lin
, MC Kuang
, I Hossain
, Y Xuan
, L Beebe
, AK Shepherd
, M Rolandi
, JW Wang
Nature. 2022;602(7898):632-8. doi: 10.1038/s41586-022-04408-7.PubMed ID: 35140404Brief summary: This study in the fruit-fly, Drosophila melanogaster, identified a novel gut-derived, nutrient-specific neuropeptide hormone, Diuretic hormone 31 (Dh31), which triggers the insects to switch their behaviour from feeding to courtship and reproduction.Romantic di...