100 years since the publication of the suramin formula
100 years since the publication of the suramin formula
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Suramin was the first drug developed using the approach of medicinal chemistry by the German Bayer company in the 1910s for the treatment of human African sleeping sickness caused by the two subspecies
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
and
Trypanosoma brucei rhodesienese
. However, the drug was politically instrumentalized by the German gove...
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100 years since the publication of the suramin formula
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3153563695
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3153563695
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0932-0113,1432-1955
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1432-1955
DOI
10.1007/s00436-023-08027-7