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Behavior-changing parasite moves wolves to the head of the pack

Por: Ars Technica Science November 30, 2022

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Nov 29, 2022 6:14 pm UTC Share this story Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous protozoan parasite that can infect any warm-blooded species. In lab studies, infection with T. gondii has been shown to increase dopamine and testosterone levels along with risk-taking behaviors in hosts including rodents, chimps, and hyenas. Oh, and humans. But its effects have not really been studied... + full article



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