Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Toxo and schizophrenia

Torrey EF, Bartko JJ, Lun ZR, Yolken RH.

Antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in Patients With Schizophrenia: A Meta-Analysis.
Schizophr Bull. 2006 Nov 3; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17085743

...Toxoplasma is in some way associated with a large number of cases of schizophrenia. If an etiological association can be proven, it would have implications for the design of measures for the prevention and treatment of this disease.

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