A sperm peptide enhances long-term memory in female Drosophila
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aax3432
Abstract: A sperm peptide transferred during mating controls a long-term memory checkpoint in the brain of female Drosophila. Can mating influence cognitive functions such as learning and memory in a permanent way? We have addressed this… read more here.
Keywords: term memory; female drosophila; long term; memory ... See more keywords
Ginsenosides improve reproductive capability of aged female Drosophila through mechanism dependent on ecdysteroid receptor (ECR) and steroid signaling pathway
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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2022.964069
Abstract: Aging ovaries caused diminished fertility and depleted steroid hormone level. Ginsenosides, the active ingredient in ginseng, had estrogen-like hormonal effects. Although ginsenosides were well known for their ability to alleviate many age-related degenerative diseases, the… read more here.
Keywords: hormone; aged female; drosophila; steroid signaling ... See more keywords