Callaerts Lab @CallaertsLab
Twitter of Patrick Callaerts research group, Laboratory of Behavioral and Developmental Genetics, @KU_Leuven. Tweets by Mattias. gbiomed.kuleuven.be/english/resear… Leuven, Belgium Joined April 2015-
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Check out this video from one of our collaborators, Victoria, and learn about behavioral experiments!
The whole @INRAE_UMR_BF2I wishes you a happy new year and all the best for #2022 ! As a good start, #OurLastPaper is out: sex makes the difference in the response to western diet in #Drosophila. A new collaborative paper with @CallaertsLab doi.org/10.3390/biom12…
Check out Cissy's paper on Aphid Insulin-related peptides! Out now in Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
New Research: Glial and Neuronal Neuroglian, Semaphorin-1a and Plexin A Regulate Morphological and Functional Differentiation of Drosophila Insulin-Producing Cells: The insulin-producing cells (IPCs), a group of 14 neurons in the… frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… #Endocrinology #Endo
New paper from our lab! Great work by Carmen who established a new model for neuropsychiatric lupus! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Hey Twitter, long time, no see. To celebrate our awakening from Twitter-hibernation we are sharing some pictures from our lab retreat to Namur from last week.
Don't miss this great @preLights highlight by @RoselloDiez with @kurtbuhler 's author response about our recent preprint. prelights.biologists.com/highlights/gro…
work like this is essential, archival, and beautifully done. the structure and development of the fly SEZ. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cn…
Our new paper describing how PRODH / SlgA in clock neurons influences aggressive behavior is out today: dx.doi.org/10.1242/dmm.02…
Looking forward to a few days of great science at the meeting of the German Neuroscience Society in Göttingen!
Today's lab meeting - Every day is #womensday in our lab...
Geluid beïnvloedt agressie bij fruitvlieg. nieuws.kuleuven.be/node/17488
Our new paper describing the important role hearing plays in aggression is now available online in @PNASNews dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1…
How is branch-specific mushroom body development regulated? It's complicated, but Sema-1a signaling plays a key role dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncel.…
Excited to host Pierre Leopold on 23/8. Looking forward to a great seminar, stimulating science discussions, and fun
How Connie, our lab alumna, spent her summer holiday 👍
Action Alert! Sign this letter of support for model organism databases today. bit.ly/28R34ct
It's always exciting when talented Masters students leave the lab to start their PhDs. Best of luck to Maria (@PonsVizcarra) and Sedef!
Identification of a network of synaptic genes associated with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schr…

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