TWiP is a monthly netcast about eukaryotic parasites. Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier, science Professors from Columbia University, deconstruct parasites, how they cause illness, and how you can prevent infections.
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TWiP 66: A nitrile warhead for Chagas disease
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson discuss reversible inhibitors of cruzipain as new drugs for treating Chagas disease.
Links for this episode:- Reversible cysteine protease inhibitors for Chagas (AAC)
- New drug candidates for Chagas (ScienceDaily)
- Pancake ice (YouTube)
- Letters read on TWiP 66
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