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UMR 152 PharmaDev, Université Paul Sabatier, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

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Assessment of The Effect of Antidiarrheal Drugs and Plant Extracts on Drosophila melanogaster
Chengmei Liu 1, François Chassagne 1
1UMR 152 PharmaDev, Université Paul Sabatier, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

Here, a method is described to feed Drosophila melanogaster with drugs and plant extracts and assess their effect on the gastrointestinal tract by analyzing the fruit flies fecal deposits. The drug-treated flies can be used as a model for further research.

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