Soulamarin isolated from Calophyllum brasiliense (Clusiaceae) induces plasma membrane permeabilization of Trypanosoma cruzi and mytochondrial dysfunction.

• Prif Awduron: Alexandre Rea (Awdur), Andre G Tempone (Awdur), Erika G Pinto (Awdur), Juliana T Mesquita (Awdur), Eliana Rodrigues (Awdur), Luciana Grus M Silva (Awdur), Patricia Sartorelli (Awdur), João Henrique G Lago (Awdur)
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Chagas disease is caused by the parasitic protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. It has high mortality as well as morbidity rates and usually affects the poorer sections of the population. The development of new, less harmful and more effective drugs is a promising research target, since current standard trea...