The schizophrenia and Toxoplasma gondii connection: Infectious, immune or both?

Tamer, ZEYNEP; DÜNDAR, DEVRİM; Yalug, Irem; Caliskan, Seyda; Yazar, Suleyman; Aker, Ahmet

doi:10.1007/s12325-008-0063-5

The schizophrenia and Toxoplasma gondii connection: Infectious, immune or both?

Tamer G. S., DÜNDAR D., Yalug I., Caliskan S., Yazar S., Aker A.

ADVANCES IN THERAPY, cilt.25, sa.7, ss.703-709, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 7
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s12325-008-0063-5
Dergi Adı: ADVANCES IN THERAPY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.703-709
Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Recent research has suggested a possible link between toxoplasmic agents and schizophrenia. We aimed to assess this by measuring Toxoplasma gondii-associated antibodies in schizophrenia patients and controls.