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Injection with Toxoplasma gondii protein affects neuron health and survival

Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite that causes a long-term latent infection of neurons. Using a custom MATLAB-based mapping program in combination with a mouse model that allows us to permanently mark neurons injected with parasite proteins, we found that Toxoplasma-injected neurons (TIN...

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Autores principales: Mendez, Oscar A, Flores Machado, Emiliano, Lu, Jing, Koshy, Anita A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8270641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34106047
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.67681