CrebB
- 2 independent labs in 2 countries
- Funders: National Natural Science Foundation of China and 5 more
- Model organisms3
Effects
3Lifespan
is required forin flies1
1 study
Lifespan
is required forin flies1
CrebB is required for lifespan in flies.
“CrebB links the ß-adrenergic pathway to longevity-promoting processes in the gut where its function is required for the beneficial effects of TA feeding in females.”
Model organismsbeneficial effects of TA feedinggutfemales
ß-adrenergic-like signalling engages CrebB in Drosophila gut to promote female longevity
Nature communications2 Apr 2026
PGRP-SC2
downin flies1
1 study
PGRP-SC2
downin flies1
CrebB inhibits PGRP-SC2 in flies.
“CREB), activated by JNK signaling in aging guts, transcriptionally suppresses peptidoglycan recognition protein SC2(PGRP-SC2)”
Model organismsgut
CREB suppresses PGRP-SC2 to drive age-related immune senescence and gut dysbiosis in Drosophila
Cell death discovery24 Feb 2026
Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio
downin flies1
1 study
Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio
downin flies1
CrebB decreases Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio in flies.
“Elevated CREB activity decreased the Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes (F/B) ratio-a hallmark of age-associated dysbiosis in animals.”
Model organismsgut
CREB suppresses PGRP-SC2 to drive age-related immune senescence and gut dysbiosis in Drosophila
Cell death discovery24 Feb 2026
Latest
2 in 12 monthsNature Communications
ß-adrenergic-like signalling engages CrebB in Drosophila gut to promote female longevity
Experiments in fliesGut and microbiome
Cell Death Discovery
CREB suppresses PGRP-SC2 to drive age-related immune senescence and gut dysbiosis in Drosophila
Experiments in fliesMicrobiome composition
The Journal of Biological Chemistry
Overexpression of neprilysin reduces alzheimer amyloid-beta42 (Abeta42)-induced neuron loss and intraneuronal Abeta42 deposits but causes a reduction in cAMP-responsive element-binding protein-mediated transcription, age-dependent axon pathology, and premature death in Drosophila
Experiments in fliesAlzheimer's disease