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Wing Expansion

Wing Expansion is a morphological process in entomology referring to the post-eclosion physiological mechanism by which an insect's crumpled wing structures unfold and rigidify into fully extended functional wings through hemolymph pressure and cuticular hardening.

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Functional Dissection of a Neuronal Network Required for Cuticle Tanning and Wing Expansion in<i>Drosophila</i>

Haojiang Luan, William C. Lemon, Nathan C. Peabody et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2006 · 206 citations · Full text

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Bursicon Functions within the<i>Drosophila</i>CNS to Modulate Wing Expansion Behavior, Hormone Secretion, and Cell Death

Nathan C. Peabody, Fengqiu Diao, Haojiang Luan et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2008 · 124 citations · Full text

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The Imaginal Ecdysis of Blowflies. The Control of Cuticuar Hardening and Darkening

C. B. Cottrell · Journal of Experimental Biology · 1962 · 108 citations

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Two basic mechanisms in insect wing folding

Fabian Haas, Robin J. Wootton · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1996 · 106 citations

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Characterization of the Decision Network for Wing Expansion in<i>Drosophila</i>Using Targeted Expression of the TRPM8 Channel

Nathan C. Peabody, Jascha B. Pohl, Fengqiu Diao et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2009 · 92 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    Nathan C. Peabody

    National Institute of Mental Health, United States

    5 publications · 455 citations

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    Benjamin H. White

    National Institute of Mental Health, United States

    5 publications · 455 citations

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  3. FD
    Fengqiu Diao

    National Institute of Mental Health, United States

    3 publications · 239 citations

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  4. HL
    Haojiang Luan

    National Institute of Mental Health, United States

    3 publications · 353 citations

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  5. CB
    C. B. Cottrell

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 241 citations

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Institutions

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  1. National Institute of Mental Health

    Bethesda, United States

    5 h-index

    26 publications

    2.9K citations

  2. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    241 citations

  3. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    3 h-index

    20 publications

    2.8K citations

  4. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    342 citations

  5. National Institute of Mental Health

    Klecany, Czechia

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    713 citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

  7. International Islamic University Malaysia

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    20 citations

  8. Friedrich Miescher Institute

    Basel, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    34 citations

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  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    4 publications · 445 citations

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  2. Journal of Experimental Biology

    4 publications · 251 citations

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  3. Journal of Insect Physiology

    3 publications · 86 citations

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  4. PLoS ONE

    2 publications · 71 citations

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