Burosumab

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 51

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Burosumab
DrugBank ID DB14012
Brand Names (EU) Crysvita
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 51
Top Prediction Score 96.93%

Approved Indication (EMA)

Crysvita is indicated for the treatment of X-linked hypophosphataemia, in children and adolescents aged 1 to 17 years with radiographic evidence of bone disease, and in adults. Crysvita is indicated for the treatment of FGF23-related hypophosphataemia in tumour-induced osteomalacia associated with phosphaturic mesenchymal tumours that cannot be curatively resected or localised in children and adolescents aged 1 to 17 years and in adults.


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 renal osteodystrophy 96.93% DL
2 impaired renal function disease 95.92% DL
3 non-renal secondary hyperparathyroidism 95.78% DL
4 bone remodeling disease 95.49% DL
5 hyperparathyroidism, transient neonatal 95.05% DL
6 severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy 94.58% DL
7 diabetic retinopathy 93.96% DL
8 diabetic cataract 90.64% DL
9 hypocalcemic rickets 89.65% DL
10 cortical cataract 87.73% DL
11 nuclear senile cataract 87.73% DL
12 immature cataract 87.52% DL
13 craniostenosis cataract 87.52% DL
14 diabetes mellitus type 2 associated cataract 87.52% DL
15 mature cataract 87.52% DL
16 tetanic cataract 87.52% DL
17 senile cataract 87.47% DL
18 familial primary hyperparathyroidism 87.33% DL
19 epiglottitis 86.35% DL
20 gastric linitis plastica 85.46% DL

Showing top 20 of 51 predictions.


About TxGNN Predictions

Prediction Sources

Source Description
KG Knowledge Graph - Network topology-based associations
DL Deep Learning - Neural network score prediction

Evidence Levels

Level Definition
L1 Multiple Phase 3 RCTs / Systematic Reviews
L2 Single RCT or multiple Phase 2 trials
L3 Observational studies / Large case series
L4 Preclinical / Mechanistic / Case reports
L5 AI prediction only (current)

Clinical Validation Needed

Research Use Only: These predictions are computational hypotheses that require clinical validation. They should NOT be used for clinical decision-making.

Next Steps for Validation

  1. Literature Review: Search PubMed for existing evidence
  2. Clinical Trial Search: Check ClinicalTrials.gov for ongoing studies
  3. Mechanistic Analysis: Evaluate biological plausibility
  4. Preclinical Studies: Conduct in vitro/in vivo validation
  5. Clinical Trials: Design and conduct human studies

Data Access


Citation

If using this data, please cite:

@article{huang2023txgnn,
  title={A foundation model for clinician-centered drug repurposing},
  author={Huang, Kexin and others},
  journal={Nature Medicine},
  year={2023},
  doi={10.1038/s41591-023-02233-x}
}

Disclaimer: This report is for research purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Drug repurposing predictions require rigorous clinical validation before any therapeutic application.

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