Morphological and biochemical repercussions of Toxoplasma gondii infection in a 3D human brain neurospheres model

Morphological and biochemical repercussions of Toxoplasma gondii infection in a 3D human brain neurospheres model

Background: 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 schizop...

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Main Authors: Paulo Emilio Correa Leite, Juliana de Araujo Portes, Mariana Rodrigues Pereira, Fabiele Baldino Russo, Erica S. Martins-Duarte, Nathalia Almeida dos Santos, Marcia Attias, Francisco J. Barrantes, Patricia Cristina Baleeiro Beltrão-Braga, Wanderley de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
Subjects:
iPSC
Inflammation
Brain
Toxoplasmosis
Neuropsychiatric disorders
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354620301551

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