Increased insulin signaling in the Anopheles stephensi fat body regulates metabolism and enhances the host response to both bacterial challenge and Plasmodium falciparum infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2021.103669
Abstract: In vertebrates and invertebrates, the insulin/insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) signaling (IIS) cascade is highly conserved and plays a vital role in many different physiological processes. Among the many tissues that respond to IIS in… read more here.
Keywords: transgenic mosquitoes; fat body; metabolism; anopheles stephensi ... See more keywords