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Morphological and biochemical repercussions of Toxoplasma gondii infection in a 3D human brain neurospheres model
8 Dec 2020
Abstract excerpt
Toxoplasmosis is caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii that can infect the central nervous system (CNS), promoting neuroinflammation, neuronal loss, neurotransmitter imbalance and behavioral alterations. T. gondii infection is also related to neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia. The pathogenicity and inflammatory response in rodents are different to the case of humans, compromising the correlation...
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