Details of the Drug Combination

General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DC44ANT)

• Drug Combination Name: Letrozole + Pralatrexate
• Indication: Glioblastoma; Status: Investigative [1]
• Component Drugs:
  Letrozole (DMH07Y3): Small molecular drug
  Pralatrexate (DMAO80I): Small molecular drug
• High-throughput Screening Result:
  Testing Cell Line: SNB-75
  Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 2.56
  Bliss Independence Score: 3.52
  Loewe Additivity Score: 4.46
  LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 4.46

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Indication(s) of Letrozole

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer	N.A.	Approved	[2]
Hormonally-responsive breast cancer	2C60-2C65	Approved	[3]

Letrozole Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Aromatase (CYP19A1)	TTSZLWK	CP19A_HUMAN	Inhibitor	[6]

Letrozole Interacts with 3 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	DE4LYSA	CP3A4_HUMAN	Metabolism	[7]
Aromatase (CYP19A1)	DEQX145	CP19A_HUMAN	Metabolism	[8]
Cytochrome P450 2A6 (CYP2A6)	DEJVYAZ	CP2A6_HUMAN	Metabolism	[9]

Letrozole Interacts with 18 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Aromatase (CYP19A1)	OTZ6XF74	CP19A_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[10]
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	OTQGYY83	CP3A4_HUMAN	Increases Oxidation	[11]
Cytochrome P450 2A6 (CYP2A6)	OT52TWG3	CP2A6_HUMAN	Increases Oxidation	[11]
Adenylate kinase isoenzyme 1 (AK1)	OT614AR3	KAD1_HUMAN	Increases ADR	[12]
Dickkopf-related protein 1 (DKK1)	OTRDLUSP	DKK1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[13]
Follitropin subunit beta (FSHB)	OTGLS283	FSHB_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[14]
Lutropin subunit beta (LHB)	OT5GBOVJ	LSHB_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[14]
Progesterone receptor (PGR)	OT0FZ3QE	PRGR_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[15]
Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF)	OTO46S5S	LIF_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[13]
Gap junction alpha-1 protein (GJA1)	OTT94MKL	CXA1_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[16]
G1/S-specific cyclin-D1 (CCND1)	OT8HPTKJ	CCND1_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[17]
G1/S-specific cyclin-D2 (CCND2)	OTDULQF9	CCND2_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[17]
Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1 (CDKN1A)	OTQWHCZE	CDN1A_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[18]
Leukemia inhibitory factor receptor (LIFR)	OT36W9O5	LIFR_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[13]
Proliferation marker protein Ki-67 (MKI67)	OTA8N1QI	KI67_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[15]
Small ribosomal subunit protein eS6 (RPS6)	OTT4D1LN	RS6_HUMAN	Decreases Phosphorylation	[17]
Lanosterol 14-alpha demethylase (CYP51A1)	OTAYHG9C	CP51A_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[19]
Fibroblast growth factor 22 (FGF22)	OTVIX6J0	FGF22_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[13]

Indication(s) of Pralatrexate

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Breast cancer	2C60-2C65	Approved	[4]
Peripheral T-cell lymphoma	2A90.C	Approved	[4]
Primary cutaneous peripheral T-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified	N.A.	Approved	[5]

Pralatrexate Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Polypeptide deformylase (PDF)	TT9SL3Q	DEFM_HUMAN	Inhibitor	[20]

Pralatrexate Interacts with 2 DTP Molecule(s)

DTP Name	DTP ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Folate transporter 1 (SLC19A1)	DTOSN46	S19A1_HUMAN	Substrate	[21]
Proton-coupled folate transporter (SLC46A1)	DTDJEMI	PCFT_HUMAN	Substrate	[21]

Pralatrexate Interacts with 1 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Folylpolyglutamate synthase (FPGS)	DECWT2V	FOLC_HUMAN	Metabolism	[22]

Test Results of This Drug Combination in Other Disease Systems

Indication	DrugCom ID	Cell Line	Status	REF
Chronic myelogenous leukemia	DC8QUXT	K-562	Investigative	[1]
High grade ovarian serous adenocarcinoma	DCVJEX1	OVCAR-8	Investigative	[1]

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