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The Scientist June 19, 2024

How Nutrition Regulates Ovulation

Fly fat tissue senses nutritional status through a stress response pathway to control reproductive activities.

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Curr Opin Insect Sci JAN. 1, 2020

Regulation of adult female germline stem cells by nutrient-responsive signaling

KY Lin et al

Insect oogenesis is greatly affected by nutrient availability. When nutrients are abundant, oocytes are rapidly generated, but the process is slowed to conserve energy un …

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