This Common Parasite May Hold The Secret To Curing Troubling Brain DiseasesResearchers find potential in Toxoplasma gondii to inject therapeutic proteins into brain cells, offering new hope for treating brain disorders.
Scientists Gene Hack Parasite to Deliver Drugs to BrainScientists engineered Toxoplasma gondii to act as a carrier for therapeutic proteins, potentially treating neurological disorders by bypassing the blood-brain barrier.
RFK Jr. says a parasite ate part of his brain. How common are they?Brain parasites, like Toxoplasma gondii, are more widespread than commonly thought, with potential serious effects on the nervous system.