{
  "id": 11207818,
  "title": "Sex-biased expression of enteroendocrine cell-derived hormones contributes to higher fat storage in <i>Drosophila</i> females",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/sex-biased-expression-of-enteroendocrine-cell-derived-hormones",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "eLife",
    "slug": "elife",
    "url": "https://elifesciences.org/articles/109426"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Enteroendocrine (EE) cells in the Drosophila gut produce and release multiple factors, including Allatostatin A (AstA), Allatostatin C (AstC), neuropeptide F (NPF), tachykinin (Tk), Diuretic hormone 31 (Dh31), Bursicon, CCHamide 1, CCHamide 2, and short neuropeptide F. Collectively, these peptides ensure that physiology (e.g., fat storage, fluid balance) and behavior (e.g., feeding, sleep) are…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}