How brain parasites could be used in treatment against Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Scientists found brain parasites can be engineered to deliver therapeutic proteins into neurons (Credits: Getty Images)
Brain parasites could potentially be used to help treat cognitive disorders like Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s, scientists have discovered.
A group of researchers, led by the University of Glasgow, have been working to see if a common brain parasites called Toxoplasma gondii, can be engineered to deliver therapeutic proteins into the brain to help treat neurological diseases.
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