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More Than an Association: Latent Toxoplasmosis Might Provoke a Local Oxidative Stress That Triggers the Development of Bipolar Disorder
INTRODUCTION: Toxoplasma gondii, a common parasitic infection, has a special affinity to the brain. It has a lifelong existence without an apparent clinical disease. While the etiology of bipolar disorder (BD) remains unclear, epidemiological studies suggest a role for infections. Central nervous sy...
Autores principales: | Afifi, Mohammed A., Jiman-Fatani, Asif A., Al-Rabia, Mohammed W., Al-Hussainy, Nabeel H., El Saadany, Sherif, Mayah, Wael |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6130242/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30221140 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JMAU.JMAU_22_18 |
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