Evolutionary BiologybioRxiv
Host behavior alteration by its parasite: from brain gene expression to functional test
L. Grecias, F.-O. Hebert, V. A. Alves…·N. Aubin-Horth
This study identifies altered brain gene expression in infected sticklebacks, links it to the inositol pathway, and shows lithium can reverse behavioral changes, while SSRI treatment does not.
DOI 10.1098/rspb.2020.2252