Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversity

Autores
Zingales, Bianca; Miles, Michael A.; Moraes, Carolina B.; Luquetti, Alejandro; Guhl, Felipe; Schijman, Alejandro Gabriel; Ribeiro, Isabela
Año de publicación
2014
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artículo
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This opinion piece presents an approach to standardisation of an important aspect of Chagas disease drug discovery and development: selecting Trypanosoma cruzi strains for in vitro screening. We discuss the rationale for strain selection representing T. cruzi diversity and provide recommendations on the preferred parasite stage for drug discovery, T. cruzi discrete typing units to include in the panel of strains and the number of strains/clones for primary screens and lead compounds. We also consider experimental approaches for in vitro drug assays. The Figure illustrates the current Chagas disease drug-discovery and development landscape.
Fil: Zingales, Bianca. Universidade de São Paulo. Instituto de Química; Brasil
Fil: Miles, Michael A.. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases; Reino Unido
Fil: Moraes, Carolina B.. Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energias e Matérias. Laboratório Nacional de Biociências; Brasil
Fil: Luquetti, Alejandro. Universidade Federal de Goiás. Hospital das Clínicas; Brasil
Fil: Guhl, Felipe. Universidad de los Andes. Facultad de Ciencias. Centro de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Tropical; Colombia
Fil: Schijman, Alejandro Gabriel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Ribeiro, Isabela. Drugs for Neglected Disease initiative; Suiza
Materia
In vitro drug screening
T. cruzi genetic diversity
Guidelines
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spelling Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversityZingales, BiancaMiles, Michael A.Moraes, Carolina B.Luquetti, AlejandroGuhl, FelipeSchijman, Alejandro GabrielRibeiro, IsabelaIn vitro drug screeningT. cruzi genetic diversityGuidelineshttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1This opinion piece presents an approach to standardisation of an important aspect of Chagas disease drug discovery and development: selecting Trypanosoma cruzi strains for in vitro screening. We discuss the rationale for strain selection representing T. cruzi diversity and provide recommendations on the preferred parasite stage for drug discovery, T. cruzi discrete typing units to include in the panel of strains and the number of strains/clones for primary screens and lead compounds. We also consider experimental approaches for in vitro drug assays. The Figure illustrates the current Chagas disease drug-discovery and development landscape.Fil: Zingales, Bianca. Universidade de São Paulo. Instituto de Química; BrasilFil: Miles, Michael A.. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases; Reino UnidoFil: Moraes, Carolina B.. Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energias e Matérias. Laboratório Nacional de Biociências; BrasilFil: Luquetti, Alejandro. Universidade Federal de Goiás. Hospital das Clínicas; BrasilFil: Guhl, Felipe. Universidad de los Andes. Facultad de Ciencias. Centro de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Tropical; ColombiaFil: Schijman, Alejandro Gabriel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular; ArgentinaFil: Ribeiro, Isabela. Drugs for Neglected Disease initiative; SuizaFundacao Oswaldo Cruz2014-09info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/4003Zingales, Bianca; Miles, Michael A.; Moraes, Carolina B.; Luquetti, Alejandro; Guhl, Felipe; et al.; Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversity; Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz; Memórias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz; 109; 6; 9-2014; 828-8330074-02761678-8060enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762014000600828&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1590/0074-0276140156info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/issn/0074-0276info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://memorias.ioc.fiocruz.br/issues/past-issues/item/1719-0156_drug-discovery-for-chagas-disease-should-consider-trypanosoma-cruzi-strain-diversityinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-17T10:44:08Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/4003instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-17 10:44:08.988CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversity
title Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversity
spellingShingle Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversity
Zingales, Bianca
In vitro drug screening
T. cruzi genetic diversity
Guidelines
title_short Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversity
title_full Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversity
title_fullStr Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversity
title_full_unstemmed Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversity
title_sort Drug discovery for Chagas disease should consider Trypanosoma cruzi strain diversity
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Zingales, Bianca
Miles, Michael A.
Moraes, Carolina B.
Luquetti, Alejandro
Guhl, Felipe
Schijman, Alejandro Gabriel
Ribeiro, Isabela
author Zingales, Bianca
author_facet Zingales, Bianca
Miles, Michael A.
Moraes, Carolina B.
Luquetti, Alejandro
Guhl, Felipe
Schijman, Alejandro Gabriel
Ribeiro, Isabela
author_role author
author2 Miles, Michael A.
Moraes, Carolina B.
Luquetti, Alejandro
Guhl, Felipe
Schijman, Alejandro Gabriel
Ribeiro, Isabela
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv In vitro drug screening
T. cruzi genetic diversity
Guidelines
topic In vitro drug screening
T. cruzi genetic diversity
Guidelines
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.3
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv This opinion piece presents an approach to standardisation of an important aspect of Chagas disease drug discovery and development: selecting Trypanosoma cruzi strains for in vitro screening. We discuss the rationale for strain selection representing T. cruzi diversity and provide recommendations on the preferred parasite stage for drug discovery, T. cruzi discrete typing units to include in the panel of strains and the number of strains/clones for primary screens and lead compounds. We also consider experimental approaches for in vitro drug assays. The Figure illustrates the current Chagas disease drug-discovery and development landscape.
Fil: Zingales, Bianca. Universidade de São Paulo. Instituto de Química; Brasil
Fil: Miles, Michael A.. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases; Reino Unido
Fil: Moraes, Carolina B.. Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energias e Matérias. Laboratório Nacional de Biociências; Brasil
Fil: Luquetti, Alejandro. Universidade Federal de Goiás. Hospital das Clínicas; Brasil
Fil: Guhl, Felipe. Universidad de los Andes. Facultad de Ciencias. Centro de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Tropical; Colombia
Fil: Schijman, Alejandro Gabriel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Ribeiro, Isabela. Drugs for Neglected Disease initiative; Suiza
description This opinion piece presents an approach to standardisation of an important aspect of Chagas disease drug discovery and development: selecting Trypanosoma cruzi strains for in vitro screening. We discuss the rationale for strain selection representing T. cruzi diversity and provide recommendations on the preferred parasite stage for drug discovery, T. cruzi discrete typing units to include in the panel of strains and the number of strains/clones for primary screens and lead compounds. We also consider experimental approaches for in vitro drug assays. The Figure illustrates the current Chagas disease drug-discovery and development landscape.
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