Scott Pletcher
William H Howell Collegiate Professor of Physiology
Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Research Professor
Institute of Gerontology
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Scott Pletcher
Professor
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  • Recent Publications
    • Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Caswell Diabetes Institute
    • Center Member
      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Behavioral dissection of hunger states in Drosophila.
      Weaver KJ, Raju S, Rucker RA, Chakraborty T, Holt RA, Pletcher SD. Elife, 2023 Jun 16; 12: DOI:10.7554/eLife.84537
      PMID: 37326496
    • Journal Article
      Behavioral dissection of hunger states in Drosophila
      Weaver KJ, Raju S, Rucker RA, Chakraborty T, Holt RA, Pletcher SD. eLife, 12: DOI:10.7554/elife.84537.3
    • Journal Article
      Ring neurons in the Drosophila central complex act as a rheostat for sensory modulation of aging.
      Gendron CM, Chakraborty TS, Duran C, Dono T, Pletcher SD. PLoS Biol, 2023 Jun; 21 (6): e3002149 DOI:10.1371/journal.pbio.3002149
      PMID: 37310911
    • Journal Article
      Effects of hunger on neuronal histone modifications slow aging in Drosophila.
      Weaver KJ, Holt RA, Henry E, Lyu Y, Pletcher SD. Science, 2023 May 12; 380 (6645): 625 - 632. DOI:10.1126/science.ade1662
      PMID: 37167393
    • Journal Article
      Light modulates Drosophila lifespan via perceptual systems independent of circadian rhythms.
      Johnson JC, Munneke AS, Richardson HM, Gendron CM, Pletcher SD. Aging (Albany NY), 2023 Jan 6; 15 (2): 396 - 420. DOI:10.18632/aging.204472
      PMID: 36622279
    • Journal Article
      The neuropeptide drosulfakinin enhances choosiness and protects males from the aging effects of social perception.
      Fedina TY, Cummins ET, Promislow DEL, Pletcher SD. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023 Dec 19; 120 (51): e2308305120 DOI:10.1073/pnas.2308305120
      PMID: 38079545
    • Journal Article
      Lifespan extension in female mice by early, transient exposure to adult female olfactory cues.
      Garratt M, Erturk I, Alonzo R, Zufall F, Leinders-Zufall T, Pletcher SD, Miller RA. Elife, 2022 Dec 16; 11: DOI:10.7554/eLife.84060
      PMID: 36525360
    • Preprint
      Lifespan Extension in Female Mice By Early, Transient Exposure to Adult Female Olfactory Cues
      Garratt M, Erturk I, Alonzo R, Zufall F, Leinders-Zufall T, Pletcher SD, Miller RA. bioRxiv, DOI:10.1101/2022.10.07.511218