Metamorphosis of the insect nervous system

Ultrastructural studies on neuromuscular contacts and the formation of junctions in the flight muscle of Antheraea polyphemus (Lep.)

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The embryonic role of juvenile hormone in the firebrat, Thermobia domestica, reveals its function before its involvement in metamorphosis

Truman, J. W., Riddiford, L. M., Konopová, B., Nouzová, M., Noriega, F. G., & Herko, M. (2023) · eLife · doi:10.7554/elife.92643 · Cited by 38

Neurogenesis of galanin cells in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis and centromedial amygdala in rats: A model for sexual differentiation of neuronal phenotype

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Motoneurons regulate myoblast proliferation and patterning in Drosophila

Fernandes, J. J., & Keshishian, H. (2004) · Developmental Biology · doi:10.1016/j.ydbio.2004.09.038 · Cited by 35

Compartmental organization of Purkinje cells in the mature and developing mouse cerebellum as revealed by an olfactory marker protein-lacZ transgene

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Development of the compound eyes of dragonflies (odonata). II. Development of the larval compound eyes

Sherk, T. E. (1978) · Journal of Experimental Zoology · doi:10.1002/jez.1402030106 · Cited by 32

Distribution of GABA-like immunoreactive neurons in insects suggests lineage homology

Witten, J. L., & Truman, J. W. (1998) · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · doi:10.1002/(sici)1096-9861(19980907)398:4 · Cited by 31

Metamorphic shortening of interganglionic connectives of Galleria mellonella (Lepidoptera) in vitro: Stimulation by ecdysone analogues

Robertson, J. L., & Pipa, R. L. (1973) · Journal of Insect Physiology · doi:10.1016/0022-1910(73)90076-0 · Cited by 31

Fine-tuning of secondary arbor development: the effects of the ecdysone receptor on the adult neuronal lineages of theDrosophilathoracic CNS

Brown, H. L. D., & Truman, J. W. (2009) · Development · doi:10.1242/dev.039859 · Cited by 31

Post-transcriptional regulation of transcription factor codes in immature neurons drives neuronal diversity

Guan, W., Bellemin, S., Bouchet, M., Venkatasubramanian, L., Guillermin, C., Laurençon, A., Kabir, C., Darnas, A., Godin, C., Urdy, S., et al. (2022) · Cell Reports · doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2022.110992 · Cited by 31

Nerve–Muscle Interactions Regulate Motor Terminal Growth and Myoblast Distribution during Muscle Development

Bayline, R. J., Duch, C., & Levine, R. B. (2001) · Developmental Biology · doi:10.1006/dbio.2001.0158 · Cited by 30

Neurons of the median neuroblast lineage of the grasshopper: A population study of the efferent DUM neurons

Campbell, H. R., Thompson, K. J., & Siegler, M. V. S. (1995) · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · doi:10.1002/cne.903580407 · Cited by 30

A microtubule polymerase is required for microtubule orientation and dendrite pruning in Drosophila

Tang, Q., Rui, M., Bu, S., Wang, Y., Chew, L. Y., & Yu, F. (2020) · The EMBO Journal · doi:10.15252/embj.2019103549 · Cited by 28

Essential role of grim-led programmed cell death for the establishment of corazonin-producing peptidergic nervous system during embryogenesis and metamorphosis in Drosophila melanogaster

Lee, G., Sehgal, R., Wang, Z., Nair, S., Kikuno, K., Chen, C., Hay, B. A., & Park, J. H. (2013) · Biology Open · doi:10.1242/bio.20133384 · Cited by 27

Ultrabithorax confers spatial identity in a context-specific manner in the Drosophila postembryonic ventral nervous system

Marin, E. C., Dry, K. E., Alaimo, D. R., Rudd, K., Cillo, A. R., Clenshaw, M. E., Negre, N. N., White, K. P., & Truman, J. W. (2012) · Neural Development · doi:10.1186/1749-8104-7-31 · Cited by 26

Midline lineages in grasshopper produce neuronal siblings with asymmetric expression of Engrailed

Jia, X. X., & Siegler, M. V. S. (2002) · Development · doi:10.1242/dev.129.22.5181 · Cited by 26

Extensive and diverse patterns of cell death sculpt neural networks in insects

Pop, S., Chen, C., Sproston, C. J., Kondo, S., Ramdya, P. P., & Williams, D. W. (2020) · eLife · doi:10.7554/elife.59566 · Cited by 26

Axonal chemokine-like Orion induces astrocyte infiltration and engulfment during mushroom body neuronal remodeling

Boulanger, A., Thinat, C., Zuchner, S. L., Fradkin, L. G., Lortat‐Jacob, H., & Dura, J. (2021) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-021-22054-x · Cited by 25

The two-body problem: Proprioception and motor control across the metamorphic divide

Agrawal, S., & Tuthill, J. C. (2022) · Current Opinion in Neurobiology · doi:10.1016/j.conb.2022.102546 · Cited by 25

Persistent larval sensory neurones are required for the normal development of the adult sensory afferent projections inDrosophila

Williams, D. W., & Shepherd, D. (2002) · Development · doi:10.1242/dev.129.3.617 · Cited by 25

From embryo to adult: Anatomy and development of a leg sensory organ in Phormia regina, Meigen (Insecta: Diptera). II. Development and persistence of sensory neurons

Lakes‐Harlan, R., Pollack, G. S., & Merritt, D. J. (1991) · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · doi:10.1002/cne.903080207 · Cited by 25

scRNA-seq data from the larval Drosophila ventral cord provides a resource for studying motor systems function and development

Nguyen, T. H., Vicidomini, R., Choudhury, S. D., Han, T. H., Maric, D., Brody, T., & Serpe, M. (2024) · Developmental Cell · doi:10.1016/j.devcel.2024.03.016 · Cited by 24

Development of adult thoracic leg muscles during metamorphosis of the hawk moth Manduca sexta

Consoulas, C., Anezaki, M., & Levine, R. B. (1997) · Cell and Tissue Research · doi:10.1007/s004410050765 · Cited by 23

Adult stemmata of the butterfly Vanessa cardui express UV and green opsin mRNAs

Briscoe, A. D., & White, R. H. (2004) · Cell and Tissue Research · doi:10.1007/s00441-004-0994-3 · Cited by 23

Presynaptic Function during Muscle Remodeling in Insect Metamorphosis

Consoulas, C., & Levine, R. B. (1998) · Journal of Neuroscience · doi:10.1523/jneurosci.18-15-05817.1998 · Cited by 22

Programmed cell death reshapes the central nervous system during metamorphosis in insects

Lee, G., & Park, J. H. (2020) · Current Opinion in Insect Science · doi:10.1016/j.cois.2020.09.015 · Cited by 22

Morphological and optical properties of the corneal lens and retinal structure in the posterior large stemma of the tiger beetle larva

Toh, Y., & Okamura, J.-Y. (2007) · Vision Research · doi:10.1016/j.visres.2007.02.023 · Cited by 21

Segment-specific retention of a larval neuromuscular system and its role in a new, rhythmic, pupal motor pattern in Manduca sexta

Sandstrom, D. J., & Weeks, J. C. (1998) · Journal of Comparative Physiology A · doi:10.1007/s003590050256 · Cited by 19

Respecified larval proleg and body wall muscles circulate hemolymph in developing wings of Manduca sexta pupae

Lubischer, J. L., Verhegge, L. D., & Weeks, J. C. (1999) · Journal of Experimental Biology · doi:10.1242/jeb.202.7.787 · Cited by 19

Development of the anterior visual input pathway to the Drosophila central complex

Lovick, J. K., Omoto, J. J., Ngo, K., & Hartenstein, V. (2017) · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · doi:10.1002/cne.24277 · Cited by 18

Insect olfactory neurons: receptors, development, and function

Yan, H. (2024) · Current Opinion in Insect Science · doi:10.1016/j.cois.2024.101288 · Cited by 18

Anatomy and innervation of the abdominal segmental muscles in larval and adult Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera)

Kalogianni, E. P., Consoulas, C., & Theophilidis, G. (1989) · Journal of Morphology · doi:10.1002/jmor.1052020212 · Cited by 15

Development of wing sensory axons in the central nervous system of Drosophila during metamorphosis

Whitlock, K. E., & Palka, J. (1995) · Journal of Neurobiology · doi:10.1002/neu.480260204 · Cited by 15

Larval Multidendrite Neurons Survive Metamorphosis and Participate in the Formation of Imaginal Sensory Axonal Pathways in the Notum of Drosophila

Usui-Ishihara, A., Simpson, P., & Usui, K. (2000) · Developmental Biology · doi:10.1006/dbio.2000.9838 · Cited by 14

Steroid-Induced Dendritic Regression Reduces Anatomical Contacts between Neurons during Synaptic Weakening and the Developmental Loss of a Behavior

Gray, J. R., & Weeks, J. C. (2003) · Journal of Neuroscience · doi:10.1523/jneurosci.23-04-01406.2003 · Cited by 13

Steroid hormone fluctuations regulate ganglionic fusion during metamorphosis of the moth Manduca sexta

Amos, T. M., Gelman, D. B., & Mesce, K. A. (1996) · Journal of Insect Physiology · doi:10.1016/0022-1910(95)00127-1 · Cited by 13

Developmental pruning of sensory neurites by mechanical tearing in Drosophila

Krämer, R., Wolterhoff, N., Galic, M., & Rumpf, S. (2023) · The Journal of Cell Biology · doi:10.1083/jcb.202205004 · Cited by 13

Active muscle migration during insect metamorphosis

Williams, G. J. A., Shivers, R. R., & Caveney, S. (1984) · Tissue and Cell · doi:10.1016/0040-8166(84)90060-0 · Cited by 12

dHb9 expressing larval motor neurons persist through metamorphosis to innervate adult‐specific muscle targets and function in Drosophila eclosion

Banerjee, S., Toral, M. A., Siefert, M. E., Conway, D., Dorr, M., & Fernandes, J. (2016) · Developmental Neurobiology · doi:10.1002/dneu.22400 · Cited by 10

Juvenile hormone inhibits differentiation of olfactory sense organs during postembryonic development of cockroaches

Schafer, R., & Sanchez, T. V. (1974) · Journal of Insect Physiology · doi:10.1016/0022-1910(74)90138-3 · Cited by 10

The Role of Central Complex Neurons in Prey Detection and Tracking in the Freely Moving Praying Mantis (Tenodera sinensis)

Wosnitza, A., Martin, J. P., Pollack, A. J., Svenson, G. J., & Ritzmann, R. E. (2022) · Frontiers in Neural Circuits · doi:10.3389/fncir.2022.893004 · Cited by 10

Differentiation of workers into soldiers is associated with a size reduction of higher-order brain centers in the neotropical termite Procornitermes araujoi

Valadares, L., da Silva, I. B., Costa–Leonardo, A. M., & Sandoz, J. (2023) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-023-45221-0 · Cited by 8

Distinct developmental patterns in Anopheles stephensi organ systems

Agrawal, K., Prabhakar, S., Bakthavachalu, B., & Chaturvedi, D. (2024) · Developmental Biology · doi:10.1016/j.ydbio.2024.01.008 · Cited by 3

Olfactory system structure and function in newly hatched and adult locusts

Sun, K., Ray, S., Gupta, N., Aldworth, Z., & Stopfer, M. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-024-52879-7 · Cited by 3

Regulation of metamorphosis in holometabolous insects

Truman, J. W., & Riddiford, L. M. (2026) · Current Opinion in Insect Science · doi:10.1016/j.cois.2026.101508 · Cited by 6

Developmental neuroethology of insect metamorphosis

Truman, J. W. (1992) · Journal of Neurobiology · doi:10.1002/neu.480231005 · Cited by 56

Subtype-specific neuronal remodeling during Drosophila metamorphosis

Veverytsa, L., & Allan, D. W. (2013) · Fly · doi:10.4161/fly.23969 · Cited by 28

Behavioral transformations during metamorphosis: remodeling of neural and motor systems

Consoulas, C., Duch, C., Bayline, R. J., & Levine, R. B. (2000) · Brain Research Bulletin · doi:10.1016/s0361-9230(00)00391-9 · Cited by 128

Drosophila postembryonic nervous system development: a model for the endocrine control of development

Truman, J. W., & Riddiford, L. M. (2023) · GENETICS · doi:10.1093/genetics/iyac184 · Cited by 60

Reorganization of the insect nervous system during metamorphosis

Levine, R. B. (1986) · Trends in Neurosciences · doi:10.1016/0166-2236(86)90096-2 · Cited by 56