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Metabolite transport across the mammalian and insect brain diffusion barriers by Weiler, Astrid, Volkenhoff, Anne, Hertenstein, Helen, Schirmeier, Stefanie

“…Abstract The nervous system in higher vertebrates is separated from the circulation by a layer of specialized endothelial cells. It protects the sensitive…”
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Starvation-induced regulation of carbohydrate transport at the blood-brain barrier is TGF-β-signaling dependent by Hertenstein, Helen, McMullen, Ellen, Weiler, Astrid, Volkenhoff, Anne, Becker, Holger M, Schirmeier, Stefanie

“…During hunger or malnutrition, animals prioritize alimentation of the brain over other organs to ensure its function and, thus, their survival. This…”
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The Drosophila blood-brain barrier: development and function of a glial endothelium by Limmer, Stefanie, Weiler, Astrid, Volkenhoff, Anne, Babatz, Felix, Klämbt, Christian

“…The efficacy of neuronal function requires a well-balanced extracellular ion homeostasis and a steady supply with nutrients and metabolites. Therefore, all…”
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A Drosophila immune response against Ras-induced overgrowth by Hauling, Thomas, Krautz, Robert, Markus, Robert, Volkenhoff, Anne, Kucerova, Lucie, Theopold, Ulrich

“…Our goal is to characterize the innate immune response against the early stage of tumor development. For this, animal models where genetic changes in specific…”
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Glial Glycolysis Is Essential for Neuronal Survival in Drosophila by Volkenhoff, Anne, Weiler, Astrid, Letzel, Matthias, Stehling, Martin, Klämbt, Christian, Schirmeier, Stefanie

“…Neuronal information processing requires a large amount of energy, indicating that sugars and other metabolites must be efficiently delivered. However,…”
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Live imaging using a FRET glucose sensor reveals glucose delivery to all cell types in the Drosophila brain by Volkenhoff, Anne, Hirrlinger, Johannes, Kappel, Johannes M., Klämbt, Christian, Schirmeier, Stefanie

“…[Display omitted] •FRET-based glucose sensor can be used to analyze sugar distribution in Drosophila.•All Drosophila neural cells take up glucose.•Glut1 is…”
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Starvation-induced regulation of carbohydrate transport at the blood--brain barrier is TGF-[beta]-signaling dependent by Hertenstein, Helen, McMullen, Ellen, Weiler, Astrid, Volkenhoff, Anne, Becker, Holger M, Schirmeier, Stefanie

“…During hunger or malnutrition, animals prioritize alimentation of the brain over other organs to ensure its function and, thus, their survival. This…”
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