Once the immune system was primed in this way, the tumors became more vulnerable to anti-tumor treatments called immune checkpoint inhibitors. When mouse models of colon adenocarcinoma, Lewis lung ...

Contact with cat feces that contain the parasite. Cats can acquire toxoplasmosis by eating infected prey or ... Pyrimethamine, an anti-malaria drug considered to be the most effective in treating ...

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A parasite that infects some 30 to 50 percent of the world's human population may subtly prompt people to start businesses, according to a new study.

The parasite, which makes rodents unafraid of cats, may be reducing the fear of failure in people, Stefanie Johnson of the University of Colorado and colleagues said. They haven’t actually shown ...

Humans can become infected by the parasite, known as Toxoplasma gondii, if they come into direct contact with cat feces or things contaminated by it, Dr. Stefanie K. Johnson, the lead researcher ...

That's likely because cats prey on rodents, giving the parasite a way to reach the cat gut — the only known place where the parasite can reproduce, as cat guts are rich in linoleic acid, an ...

A cat-borne parasite that infects about 40 million people in the United States may cause adults to be more frail as they age, according to a University of Colorado Boulder study.

A study has linked Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), or the "cat poop parasite," to several mental disorders that can affect humans Felines, those sweet, furry bundles of cute, could be harboring ...

LiveScienceWomen infected with the cat parasite Toxoplasma gondii are more likely to attempt suicide than non-infected women, new research finds. The reason for this connection, however, remains ...