Plant Terpenoids as Hit Compounds against Trypanosomiasis

Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) and American trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease) are vector-borne neglected tropical diseases, caused by the protozoan parasites <i>Trypanosoma brucei</i> and <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>, respectively. These diseases were circumscri...

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Published in:	Pharmaceuticals
Main Authors:	Raquel Durão, Cátia Ramalhete, Ana Margarida Madureira, Eduarda Mendes, Noélia Duarte
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Subjects:	terpenoids Trypanosoma human African trypanosomiasis sleeping disease human American trypanosomiasis Chagas disease
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/15/3/340

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