Computational Drug Repositioning for Chagas Disease Using Protein-Ligand Interaction Profiling
Chagas disease, caused by <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> (<i>T. cruzi</i>), affects nearly eight million people worldwide. There are currently only limited treatment options, which cause several side effects and have drug resistance. Thus, there is a great need for a novel, improve...
Main Authors: | Alfredo Juárez-Saldivar, Michael Schroeder, Sebastian Salentin, V. Joachim Haupt, Emma Saavedra, Citlali Vázquez, Francisco Reyes-Espinosa, Verónica Herrera-Mayorga, Juan Carlos Villalobos-Rocha, Carlos A. García-Pérez, Nuria E. Campillo, Gildardo Rivera |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/12/4270 |
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