SLC1A2 and coinfection: Co-infection aggravated this pattern, as expression of EAAT2 and GABAAα1 was significantly lower in co-infected mice compared to mice infected with T. gondii only (EAAT2: t4.3 = 2.90, p = 0.041; GABAAα1: t5.1 = 2.56, p = 0.050; Fig. 5d, e).