title: Neuroscience: Hunger Pangs in the Fly Brain.
abstract: Which neurons in the brain become engaged when the body is deprived of food? A new study addresses this question using the vinegar fly Drosophila melanogaster, examining a group of neurons in the brain that show alterations in neural activity when flies are satiated or starved.
authors: Molecular Brain Physiology and Behavior, Limes Institute, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
authors: Andreas
authors: A
authors: Schoofs
authors: Molecular Brain Physiology and Behavior, Limes Institute, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany. Electronic address: pankratz@uni-bonn.de.
authors: Michael J
authors: MJ
authors: Pankratz
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain; D029721:Drosophila Proteins; D004331:Drosophila melanogaster; D006815:Hunger; D009488:Neurosciences
chemical_list: D029721:Drosophila Proteins