Anaplastic lymphoma kinase spares organ growth during nutrient restriction in Drosophila.
Cell. 2011 Aug 5; 146(3):435-47
Savraj Grewal
17 May 2012
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New Finding
Nutrient deprivation inhibits cell growth in the bulk of the tissues that make up the Drosophila larvae, such as gut, fat, muscle and epidermis. However, this intriguing study from Gould and colleagues has shown that, in contrast to these organs, growth of the larval brain is protected from starvation. These authors found that neural...
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