Insulin signaling mediates previtellogenic development and enhances juvenile hormone-mediated vitellogenesis in a lepidopteran insect, Maruca vitrata.

Md Abdullah Al BakiDae-Weon LeeJin Kyo JungYong-Gyun Kim

Published in: BMC developmental biology (2019)

IIS plays crucial role in mediating previtellogenic development of M. vitrata in response to nutrient signal. It also enhances the gonadotropic effect of JH II on vitellogenesis.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
skeletal muscle
glycemic control
insulin resistance