Nature Communications (Feb 2023)

SREBP modulates the NADP+/NADPH cycle to control night sleep in Drosophila

  • Vittoria Mariano,
  • Alexandros K. Kanellopoulos,
  • Giuseppe Aiello,
  • Adrian C. Lo,
  • Eric Legius,
  • Tilmann Achsel,
  • Claudia Bagni

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35577-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Mechanisms underlying sleep dysfunctions in neurodevelopmental disorders remain elusive. Here, authors use a fly model for the CYFIP haploinsufficiency to show that increased SREBP activity impairs the NADP+/NADPH homeostasis inducing sleep deficits.