Denosumab

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 52

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Denosumab
DrugBank ID DB06643
Brand Names (EU) Degevma, Vevzuo, Xbryk
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 52
Top Prediction Score 99.63%

Approved Indication (EMA)

Prevention of skeletal related events (pathological fracture, radiation to bone, spinal cord compression or surgery to bone) in adults with advanced malignancies involving bone (see section 5.1). Treatment of adults and skeletally mature adolescents with giant cell tumour of bone that is unresectable or where surgical resection is likely to result in severe morbidity.


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy 99.63% DL
2 drug-induced osteoporosis 99.36% DL
3 diabetic retinopathy 99.23% DL
4 dermatitis 97.25% DL
5 diabetic cataract 96.66% DL
6 acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans 96.23% DL
7 neonatal dermatomyositis 95.81% DL
8 hydroa vacciniforme, familial 95.20% DL
9 secondary interstitial lung disease specific to childhood associated with a connective tissue disease 94.97% DL
10 acne keloid 94.78% DL
11 amyopathic dermatomyositis 94.67% DL
12 nuclear senile cataract 93.96% DL
13 cortical cataract 93.96% DL
14 senile cataract 93.78% DL
15 craniostenosis cataract 93.11% DL
16 mature cataract 93.11% DL
17 tetanic cataract 93.11% DL
18 diabetes mellitus type 2 associated cataract 93.11% DL
19 immature cataract 93.11% DL
20 primary release disorder of platelets 92.24% DL

Showing top 20 of 52 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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