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Delighted to share our latest paper, out today in Nature Comm, helping elucidate exactly how these sophisticated parasites can (at least in part) manipulate the behaviour of their hosts.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The role of parasite-produced dopamine in Toxoplasma gondii-altered host behaviour - Nature Communications
Empirical evidence that parasite-encoded tyrosine hydroxylases (TgTH), and hence parasite-produced dopamine, contribute to Toxoplasma gondii-associated behavioural alterations within the rat host.
www.nature.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Delighted to share our latest paper, out today in Nature Comm, helping elucidate exactly how these sophisticated parasites can (at least in part) manipulate the behaviour of their hosts.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...