Ethyl Pyruvate Emerges as a Safe and Fast Acting Agent against Trypanosoma brucei by Targeting Pyruvate Kinase Activity

• Netsanet Worku,

  Current Address: Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, P.O. Box 198, Gondar, Ethiopia

  Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig, Johannisallee 30, 04103, Leipzig, Germany

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• August Stich,

  Affiliation Department of Tropical Medicine, Medical Mission Institute, Salvatorstrasse 7, 97067, Würzburg, Germany

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• Arwid Daugschies,

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Leipzig, An den Tierkliniken 35, 04103, Leipzig, Germany

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• Iris Wenzel,

  Affiliation Department of Physics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Leipzig, Linnéstrasse 5, 04103, Leipzig, Germany

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• Randy Kurz,

  Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig, Johannisallee 30, 04103, Leipzig, Germany

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• Rene Thieme,

  Affiliation Department of Visceral, Transplantation, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Leipzig, Liebigstrasse 20, 04103, Leipzig, Germany

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• Susanne Kurz,

  Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig, Johannisallee 30, 04103, Leipzig, Germany

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• Gerd Birkenmeier

  * E-mail: Gerd.Birkenmeier@medizin.uni-leipzig.de

  Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig, Johannisallee 30, 04103, Leipzig, Germany

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