Combined approaches for drug design points the way to novel proline racemase inhibitor candidates to fight Chagas' disease.

Chagas' disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, a protozoan transmitted to humans by blood-feeding insects, blood transfusion or congenitally. Previous research led us to discover a parasite proline racemase (TcPRAC) and to establish its validity as a target for the design of new chemotherapies...

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Main Authors: Armand Berneman, Lory Montout, Sophie Goyard, Nathalie Chamond, Alain Cosson, Simon d'Archivio, Nicolas Gouault, Philippe Uriac, Arnaud Blondel, Paola Minoprio
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f1a53129aa5947b39770b326a747a493
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