Mitochondrial Dysfunction Induced by N-Butyl-1-(4-Dimethylamino)Phenyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-β-Carboline-3-Carboxamide Is Required for Cell Death of Trypanosoma cruzi.

<h4>Background</h4>Chagas' disease is caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi and affects thousands of people worldwide. The available treatments are unsatisfactory, and new drugs must be developed. Our group recently reported the trypanocidal activity of the synthetic compound N-...

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Main Authors: Hélito Volpato, Vânia Cristina Desoti, Rodrigo Hinojosa Valdez, Tânia Ueda-Nakamura, Sueli de Oliveira Silva, Maria Helena Sarragiotto, Celso Vataru Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130652