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Measuring Glucose Uptake in Drosophila Models of TDP-43 Proteinopathy
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Measuring Glucose Uptake in Drosophila Models of TDP-43 Proteinopathy
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07:07 min

August 03, 2021

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 00:41Drosophila Ventral Nerve Cord Dissections
  • 01:43Image Acquisition
  • 03:27Image Processing, ROI Selection, and Data Analysis
  • 04:46Results: Glucose Uptake Measurement in Drosophila Models of TDP-43 Proteinopathy
  • 06:32Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Glucose uptake is increased in Drosophila motor neurons affected by TAR DNA binding protein (TDP-43) proteinopathy, as indicated by a FRET-based, genetically encoded glucose sensor.

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