Data Sources

Databases and sources used in this project


Source Overview

Data Type Source Usage
AI Predictions TxGNN Drug-disease association predictions
EU Drug Data EMA Approved medicines information
Drug Identifiers DrugBank Drug mapping and metadata
Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov Evidence validation
Literature PubMed Research evidence

TxGNN Model

Introduction

TxGNN is a drug repurposing prediction model developed by Professor Marinka Zitnik’s team at Harvard Medical School.

Publication

  • Title: A foundation model for clinician-centered drug repurposing
  • Journal: Nature Medicine (2023)
  • DOI: 10.1038/s41591-023-02233-x

Model Statistics

Item Count
Total Nodes 17,080
Drug Nodes 4,465
Disease Nodes 2,870
Known Drug-Disease Relations 14,573

Data Access


EMA Medicines Database

Introduction

The European Medicines Agency provides data on centrally authorized medicines.

Data Accessed

Dataset Description
Medicines Output All authorized human medicines
Article 57 Database Pharmaceutical product submissions

Access


DrugBank

Introduction

DrugBank is a comprehensive drug database with detailed drug information.

Usage in EuTxGNN

  • Drug name standardization
  • DrugBank ID mapping
  • Drug metadata (targets, pathways)

Access

  • Website: DrugBank
  • License: Academic use requires registration

ClinicalTrials.gov

Introduction

Registry of clinical studies conducted around the world.

Usage in EuTxGNN

  • Validating drug-disease associations
  • Evidence level determination
  • Clinical trial status tracking

Access


PubMed

Introduction

Biomedical literature database from NCBI.

Usage in EuTxGNN

  • Literature evidence for predictions
  • Mechanistic support
  • Case reports and studies

Access


Citation

When using EuTxGNN 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}
}

License Information

Source License
TxGNN See original repository
EMA Data Open data
DrugBank Academic license
EuTxGNN Generated Data CC BY 4.0

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