Antimicrobial peptides signal need for sleep from peripheral wounds to the nervous system
M. Sinner, F. Masurat, J. Ewbank, N. Pujol, H. Bringmann
This study identifies a mechanism by which peripheral wounds signal the nervous system to increase sleep through antimicrobial peptides and innate immune pathways in C. elegans.
bioRxiv · Jul 2, 2020Physiology