Pathological mechanisms of glial cell activation and neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders caused by Toxoplasma gondii infection

Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular opportunistic parasite that exists in a latent form within the human central nervous system (CNS), even in immune-competent hosts. During acute infection, T. gondii traverses the blood–brain barrier (BBB). In the subsequent chronic infection phase, the infiltrat...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zihan Yang, Jiating Chen, Chi Zhang, Hongjuan Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1512233/full
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!