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Changes in cholesterol production lead to tragic octopus death spiral

Summary by Ground News
Researchers found that the optic gland in maternal octopuses undergoes a massive shift in cholesterol metabolism, resulting in dramatic changes in the steroid hormones produced. Alterations inolesterol metabolism in other animals, including humans, can have serious consequences on longevity and behavior. The team believes this reveals important similarities in the functions of these steroids across the animal kingdom.

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