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Olfactory specificity regulates lipid metabolism through neuroendocrine signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans

Authors :
Ayse Sena Mutlu
Shihong Max Gao
Haining Zhang
Meng C. Wang
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2020.

Abstract

Olfaction is a key sensory modality with high diversity and olfactory defects has been associated with metabolic and neurodegenerative disorders. Here, the authors discovered that specific olfactory inputs actively regulate lipid metabolism in a dynamic and reversible manner.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
11
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.294caabc886b4e36b921d02e2a544e30
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15296-8