Lessons from "lower" organisms: What worms, flies, and zebrafish can teach US about human energy metabolism

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2037-2048

  Schlegel, Amnon ^a   Stainier, Didier Y R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ECONOMICS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FLY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; LIFESPAN; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; WORM; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; FAT BODY; GENETICS; HELMINTH; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DANIO RERIO; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; METAZOA;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; ENERGY METABOLISM; FAT BODY; HELMINTHS; HUMANS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 37348999201     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030199     Document Type: Review

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