Researchers have discovered a function in a molecule in fruit flies which may help provide an insight into the complicated relationship between sleep and food. Brandeis University researchers report that sNPF, a neuropeptide long known to regulate food intake and metabolism, is also an important component in regulating and promoting sleep. When researchers activated sNPF in fruit flies, the insects fell asleep almost immediately, awaking only long enough ...
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