This Review summarizes some of the exciting work that has used Drosophila as a model for the ever-expanding field of intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorders, and highlights …

Mar 1, 2013 · However, Drosophila is currently less used to study psychiatric disorders such as autism, schizophrenia and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), despite …

Here, we outline why we study an invertebrate organism in the context of neuropsychiatric disorders, and we discuss how we can gain insight from studies in Drosophila.

Sep 17, 2011 · In this review we discuss strategies to use D. melanogaster to study complex psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, autism and ADHD.

However, Drosophila is currently less used to study psychiatric disorders such as autism, schizophrenia and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), despite numerous …

The fruitfly Drosophila offers a model system in which powerful genetic tools can be applied to understanding the neurobiological bases of a range of complex behaviors.

Figure 1 Translational approaches in neuropsychopharmacology using Drosophila. Modeling neuropsychiatric disorders in Drosophila hinges on the establishment of behavioral assays …

A Japanese macaque that spontaneously exhibited autistic traits, namely, impaired social ability as well as restricted and repetitive behaviors, is reported on, along with single-neuron and …

However, Drosophila is currently less used to study psychiatric disorders such as autism, schizophrenia and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), despite numerous …

Jul 23, 2025 · Recently, Drosophila melanogaster has emerged as a valuable model due to its genetic tractability, conserved neurochemical pathways as compared to vertebrates, and …