AMPK signalling: Got food?

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:48 in Biology & Nature

A team of scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies think they know how many - if not most - living organisms answer this question. They recently showed that when food supplies dwindle, mammals, fruit flies, or frogs probably activate the same ancient cell signalling pathway in order to conserve energy...

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