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Novel Naphthalene-Based Inhibitors of Trypanosoma brucei RNA Editing Ligase 1
24 Aug 2010
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BACKGROUND: Neglected tropical diseases, including diseases caused by trypanosomatid parasites such as Trypanosoma brucei, cost tens of millions of disability-adjusted life-years annually. As the current treatments for African trypanosomiasis and other similar infections are limited, new therapeutics are urgently needed. RNA Editing Ligase 1 (REL1), a protein unique to trypanosomes and other kinetoplastids, was...
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