A pre-existing Toxoplasma gondii infection exacerbates the pathophysiological response and extent of brain damage after traumatic brain injury in mice

A pre-existing Toxoplasma gondii infection exacerbates the pathophysiological response and extent of brain damage after traumatic brain injury in mice

Abstract Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a key contributor to global morbidity that lacks effective treatments. Microbial infections are common in TBI patients, and their presence could modify the physiological response to TBI. It is estimated that one-third of the human population is incurably infe...

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Main Authors: Tamara L. Baker, David K. Wright, Alessandro D. Uboldi, Christopher J. Tonkin, Anh Vo, Trevor Wilson, Stuart J. McDonald, Richelle Mychasiuk, Bridgette D. Semple, Mujun Sun, Sandy R. Shultz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Neuroinflammation
Immune response
Oxidative stress
Excitotoxicity
Females
Sex
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-024-03014-w

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