A Washington University School of Medicine researcher is currently observing fruit flies in order to identify a human gene that becomes more active after sleep deprivation. For years, Paul Shaw, PhD, has used what he learns in fruit flies to look for markers of sleep loss in humans. Shaw reverses the process in a new paper, taking what he finds in humans back to the flies and gaining new insight into humans as a result - identification of a human gene ...Saturday, 11 May 2013
Researcher Studying Fruit Flies to Identify Gene That Becomes Active After Sleep Deprivation
A Washington University School of Medicine researcher is currently observing fruit flies in order to identify a human gene that becomes more active after sleep deprivation. For years, Paul Shaw, PhD, has used what he learns in fruit flies to look for markers of sleep loss in humans. Shaw reverses the process in a new paper, taking what he finds in humans back to the flies and gaining new insight into humans as a result - identification of a human gene ...
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