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<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> chronic infection decreases visceral nociception through peripheral opioid receptor signaling
2024-09-19
Abstract excerpt
By eliciting immune activation in the digestive tract, intestinal pathogens may perturb gut homeostasis. Some gastrointestinal infections can indeed increase the risk of developing post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS). Intriguingly, the prevalent foodborne parasite Toxoplasma gondii has not been linked to the development of PI-IBS and the impact of this infection on colon homeostasis remains ill-defi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8a8ea2ad-e754-5567-8967-ac47f4281b15
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.09.13.612908
