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Effects of lithium on mortality and metabolite profiles in Drosophila lithium-inducible SLC6 transporter mutants.
Environmental toxicology and pharmacology - 1 Jun 2025
Kasuya Junko, Kruth Karina, Lee Dongkeun, Kim Jong Sung, Williams Aislinn, Kitamoto Toshihiro
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Lithium has long been the primary treatment for bipolar disorder and shows promise for managing other neurological and psychiatric conditions. We previously identified the Lithium-inducible SLC6 transporter (List) in Drosophila melanogaster as a gene significantly upregulated in response to lithium chloride supplementation. List encodes a putative amino acid transporter belonging to the Na⁺-dependent solute...
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