Background: Inflammation plays a major role in the onset and maintenance of
schizophrenia. The objective of the present work was to synthetize in a narrative review the …

Background A potential link between toxoplasmosis with schizophrenia (SCZ) has been
extensively studied over the past 2 decades. Our study was aimed to determine whether …

Within the general literature on infections and suicidal behavior, studies on Toxoplasma
gondii (T. gondii) occupy a central position. This is related to the parasite's neurotropism …

Strong evidence exists based on metanalysis of the relationship between toxoplasmosis and
many psychiatric diseases: schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and suicidal behavior. Herein …

Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite that has infected one-third of humans. The
infection is permanent because the replicative form (tachyzoite) converts into a latent tissue …

Toxoplasmosis caused by the opportunistic, cosmopolitan protozoan Toxoplasma gondii is
one of the most common parasitoses in the world. Although it may prove dangerous or even …

As part of the innate immune system, complement plays a critical role in the elimination of
pathogens and mobilization of cellular immune responses. In the central nervous system …

The intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii is estimated to infect up to 30% of the world
population, leading to lifelong chronic infection of the brain and muscle tissue. Although …

Toxoplasma gondii is a eukaryotic parasite that forms latent cysts in the brain of
immunocompetent individuals. The latent parasite infection of the immune-privileged central …

Background Findings on the association between Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection
and suicide are contradictory. This paper aimed to resolve this uncertainty by conducting a …