GABAergic Signaling Is Linked to a Hypermigratory Phenotype in Dendritic Cells Infected by Toxoplasma gondii

Jonas M. Fuks; Romanico B. G. Arrighi; Jessica M. Weidner; Suresh Kumar Mendu; Zhe Jin; Robert P. A. Wallin; Bence Rethi; Bryndis Birnir; Antonio Barragan

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003051

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GABAergic Signaling Is Linked to a Hypermigratory Phenotype in Dendritic Cells Infected by Toxoplasma gondii

Jonas M. Fuks ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jonas M. Fuks, Romanico B. G. Arrighi, Jessica M. Weidner

Affiliations Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish Institute for Communicable Disease Control, Stockholm, Sweden
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Romanico B. G. Arrighi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jonas M. Fuks, Romanico B. G. Arrighi, Jessica M. Weidner

Affiliations Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish Institute for Communicable Disease Control, Stockholm, Sweden
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Jessica M. Weidner ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jonas M. Fuks, Romanico B. G. Arrighi, Jessica M. Weidner

Affiliations Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish Institute for Communicable Disease Control, Stockholm, Sweden
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Suresh Kumar Mendu,

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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Zhe Jin,

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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Robert P. A. Wallin,

Affiliations Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
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Bence Rethi,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
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Bryndis Birnir,

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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Antonio Barragan

* E-mail: Antonio.Barragan@ki.se

Affiliations Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish Institute for Communicable Disease Control, Stockholm, Sweden
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GABAergic Signaling Is Linked to a Hypermigratory Phenotype in Dendritic Cells Infected by Toxoplasma gondii

Jonas M. Fuks,
Romanico B. G. Arrighi,
Jessica M. Weidner,
Suresh Kumar Mendu,
Zhe Jin,
Robert P. A. Wallin,
Bence Rethi,
Bryndis Birnir,
Antonio Barragan

Published: December 6, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003051

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