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Chronic Toxoplasma gondii in Nurr1-null heterozygous mice exacerbates elevated open field activity.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Eells Jeffrey B, Varela-Stokes Andrea, Guo-Ross Shirley X, Kummari Evangel, Smith Holly M, Cox Arin D, Lindsay David S
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Latent infection with Toxoplasma gondii is common in humans (approximately 30% of the global population) and is a significant risk factor for schizophrenia. Since prevalence of T. gondii infection is far greater than prevalence of schizophrenia (0.5-1%), genetic risk factors are likely also neces...
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