Anti-gluten immune response following Toxoplasma gondii infection in mice.

Gluten sensitivity may affect disease pathogenesis in a subset of individuals who have schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or autism. Exposure to Toxoplasma gondii is a known risk factor for the development of schizophrenia, presumably through a direct pathological effect of the parasite on brain and be...

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Main Authors: Emily G Severance, Geetha Kannan, Kristin L Gressitt, Jianchun Xiao, Armin Alaedini, Mikhail V Pletnikov, Robert H Yolken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3510169?pdf=render