Enteric neurons and systemic signals couple nutritional and reproductive status with intestinal homeostasis

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Highlights? A metabolic behavior revealing a key homeostatic role for the invertebrate intestine ? Enteric neurons couple reproductive state with intestinal physiology ? An insulinergic brain-gut neuronal circuit adjusts feeding to nutritional conditions ? A vasopressin-like system of central neurons is essential for water homeostasis