<i>Blastocystis</i> sp. induces neurocognitive deficits in mice via p38 MAPK-mediated downregulation of NR4A1
sp. infection induces cognitive and motor deficits through activation of the p38 MAPK-NR4A1 pathway in brain tissue, offering a potential therapeutic target for future interventions.
Authors
- Huizhu Nan
- Xin Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1085-9340)
- Yan Daniel Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3448-0527)
- Xi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4638-3997)
- Lei Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2083-8372)
- Mu He
- Huan Li
Institutions
- Hebei Normal University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Gut Microbes
- Published
- 2026-04-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2026.2659393
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Hebei Normal University
- Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province