Basal antimicrobial peptide expression

1. Allyl isothiocyanate has no effect on basal antimicrobial peptide expression in flies.

   “AITC did not affect the flies' feed intake or basal AMP expression under non-infected conditions.”

   Model organismsnon-infected flies0.25 mM

   Impact of allyl-isothiocyanate and high sucrose diet on antimicrobial peptide expression and survival in Drosophila melanogaster

   Frontiers in immunology·10 Apr 2026

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