ChagasDB: 80 years of publicly available data on the molecular host response to Trypanosoma cruzi infection in a single database

Chagas disease is a parasitical disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi which affects ∼7 million people worldwide. Per year, ∼10 000 people die from this pathology. Indeed, ∼30% of humans develop severe chronic forms, including cardiac, digestive or neurological disorders, for which there is still no treatment. In order to facilitate research on Chagas disease, a manual curation of all papers corresponding to 'Chagas disease' referenced on PubMed has been performed. All deregulated molecules in...