General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DCZ97Q9)

Drug Combination Name
Bleomycin Chlorambucil
Indication
Disease Entry Status REF
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma Investigative [1]
Component Drugs Bleomycin   DMNER5S Chlorambucil   DMRKE63
Small molecular drug Small molecular drug
2D MOL 2D MOL
3D MOL 3D MOL
High-throughput Screening Result Testing Cell Line: TK-10
Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 0.75
Bliss Independence Score: 4.94
Loewe Additivity Score: 1.43
LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 7.37

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
Indication(s) of Bleomycin
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Cervical cancer 2C77.0 Approved [2]
Head and neck cancer 2D42 Approved [2]
Hodgkin lymphoma 2B30 Approved [3]
Penile cancer N.A. Approved [2]
Testicular germ cell tumor N.A. Approved [2]
Classic Hodgkin lymphoma N.A. Investigative [2]
Follicular lymphoma 2A80 Investigative [2]
Bleomycin Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Human Deoxyribonucleic acid (hDNA) TTUTN1I NOUNIPROTAC Breaker [10]
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Bleomycin Interacts with 1 DME Molecule(s)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Bleomycin hydrolase (BLMH) DECH1VP BLMH_HUMAN Metabolism [11]
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Bleomycin Interacts with 41 DOT Molecule(s)
DOT Name DOT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Bleomycin hydrolase (BLMH) OT2QPWQJ BLMH_HUMAN Affects Response To Substance [12]
Superoxide dismutase (SOD1) OT39TA1L SODC_HUMAN Increases Expression [13]
Catalase (CAT) OTHEBX9R CATA_HUMAN Increases Expression [13]
Superoxide dismutase , mitochondrial (SOD2) OTIWXGZ9 SODM_HUMAN Increases Expression [13]
Interstitial collagenase (MMP1) OTI4I2V1 MMP1_HUMAN Increases Expression [14]
Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (CSF2) OT1M7D28 CSF2_HUMAN Increases Expression [14]
Interleukin-8 (CXCL8) OTS7T5VH IL8_HUMAN Increases Expression [14]
C-X-C motif chemokine 2 (CXCL2) OTEJCYMY CXCL2_HUMAN Increases Expression [14]
Mucin-5AC (MUC5AC) OTJV8O04 MUC5A_HUMAN Increases Expression [14]
Proheparin-binding EGF-like growth factor (HBEGF) OTLU00JS HBEGF_HUMAN Increases Expression [14]
Transmembrane protein 250 (TMEM250) OTLJ4G5G TM250_HUMAN Increases Expression [6]
Suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 (SOCS1) OTWA9KFU SOCS1_HUMAN Decreases Expression [15]
Serine/threonine-protein kinase Chk2 (CHEK2) OT8ZPCNS CHK2_HUMAN Increases Phosphorylation [16]
Transforming growth factor beta-1 proprotein (TGFB1) OTV5XHVH TGFB1_HUMAN Increases Expression [7]
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) OT4IE164 TNFA_HUMAN Increases Expression [17]
Interleukin-1 beta (IL1B) OT0DWXXB IL1B_HUMAN Increases Expression [7]
Fibronectin (FN1) OTB5ZN4Q FINC_HUMAN Increases Expression [7]
Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) OTIE1VH3 P53_HUMAN Increases Expression [18]
Interleukin-6 (IL6) OTUOSCCU IL6_HUMAN Increases Expression [7]
Histone H2AX (H2AX) OT18UX57 H2AX_HUMAN Increases Expression [19]
Cathepsin S (CTSS) OT3PXIPM CATS_HUMAN Increases Expression [20]
Glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta (GSK3B) OTL3L14B GSK3B_HUMAN Increases Phosphorylation [21]
Max-interacting protein 1 (MXI1) OTUQ9E0D MXI1_HUMAN Decreases Expression [6]
Actin, aortic smooth muscle (ACTA2) OTEDLG8E ACTA_HUMAN Increases Expression [7]
Unconventional myosin-Ie (MYO1E) OTM9YSIZ MYO1E_HUMAN Decreases Expression [6]
Transcription intermediary factor 1-beta (TRIM28) OTE38OBF TIF1B_HUMAN Increases Phosphorylation [16]
Serine-protein kinase ATM (ATM) OTQVOHLT ATM_HUMAN Increases Phosphorylation [16]
Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 1A (SMC1A) OT9ZMRK9 SMC1A_HUMAN Increases Phosphorylation [16]
7SK snRNA methylphosphate capping enzyme (MEPCE) OTRBQEYP MEPCE_HUMAN Increases Expression [6]
Transmembrane protein 87A (TMEM87A) OT8ATDVX TM87A_HUMAN Increases Expression [6]
Terminal nucleotidyltransferase 4B (TENT4B) OTUF6FWW PAPD5_HUMAN Decreases Expression [6]
Lipase member H (LIPH) OTRGYLKL LIPH_HUMAN Decreases Expression [6]
Abasic site processing protein HMCES (HMCES) OTVRDL6U HMCES_HUMAN Decreases Expression [6]
Small integral membrane protein 14 (SMIM14) OT47IF19 SIM14_HUMAN Decreases Expression [6]
Kelch-like protein 42 (KLHL42) OTK6WARI KLH42_HUMAN Increases Expression [6]
Inactive cell surface hyaluronidase CEMIP2 (CEMIP2) OT9I1XUO CEIP2_HUMAN Decreases Expression [6]
ERBB receptor feedback inhibitor 1 (ERRFI1) OT7VZ2IZ ERRFI_HUMAN Decreases Expression [6]
Transmembrane and coiled-coil domain protein 3 (TMCC3) OTAIQ6V6 TMCC3_HUMAN Decreases Expression [6]
Lactosylceramide alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase (ST3GAL5) OT27CCUF SIAT9_HUMAN Decreases Expression [6]
Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 2 (BIRC2) OTFXFREP BIRC2_HUMAN Decreases Response To Substance [22]
DNA cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) OTM2DGTK DNMT1_HUMAN Affects Response To Substance [23]
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Indication(s) of Chlorambucil
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia 2A82.0 Approved [4]
Small lymphocytic lymphoma 2A82.0 Approved [5]
Classic Hodgkin lymphoma N.A. Investigative [5]
Follicular lymphoma 2A80 Investigative [5]
Chlorambucil Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
DNA replication (DNA repli) TTABD5E NOUNIPROTAC Intercalator [24]
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Chlorambucil Interacts with 2 DTP Molecule(s)
DTP Name DTP ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
P-glycoprotein 1 (ABCB1) DTUGYRD MDR1_HUMAN Substrate [25]
Organic anion transporting polypeptide 1A2 (SLCO1A2) DTE2B1D SO1A2_HUMAN Substrate [26]
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Chlorambucil Interacts with 1 DME Molecule(s)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Glutathione S-transferase pi (GSTP1) DEK6079 GSTP1_HUMAN Metabolism [27]
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Chlorambucil Interacts with 37 DOT Molecule(s)
DOT Name DOT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Glutathione S-transferase P (GSTP1) OTLP0A0Y GSTP1_HUMAN Decreases Response To Substance [28]
ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1 (ABCB1) OTEJROBO MDR1_HUMAN Increases Expression [29]
Glutathione S-transferase A1 (GSTA1) OTA7K5XA GSTA1_HUMAN Decreases Activity [30]
Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B10 (AKR1B10) OTOA4HTH AK1BA_HUMAN Decreases Expression [31]
Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) OTO46S5S LIF_HUMAN Increases Expression [31]
Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C2 (AKR1C2) OTQ2XMO3 AK1C2_HUMAN Decreases Expression [31]
Bcl-2-interacting killer (BIK) OTTH1T3D BIK_HUMAN Increases Expression [31]
F-box only protein 30 (FBXO30) OTD1P6LA FBX30_HUMAN Decreases Expression [31]
Histone chaperone ASF1A (ASF1A) OT4S44GP ASF1A_HUMAN Decreases Expression [31]
Tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 10A (TNFRSF10A) OTBPCU2O TR10A_HUMAN Affects Expression [32]
Tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 10B (TNFRSF10B) OTA1CPBV TR10B_HUMAN Increases Expression [33]
Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 5 (BIRC5) OTILXZYL BIRC5_HUMAN Affects Expression [34]
Myc proto-oncogene protein (MYC) OTPV5LUK MYC_HUMAN Increases Expression [35]
Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) OTIE1VH3 P53_HUMAN Increases Expression [33]
Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL2) OT9DVHC0 BCL2_HUMAN Decreases Expression [35]
Histone H2AX (H2AX) OT18UX57 H2AX_HUMAN Increases Phosphorylation [36]
HLA class II histocompatibility antigen, DP alpha 1 chain (HLA-DPA1) OT7OG7Y2 DPA1_HUMAN Affects Expression [37]
Tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 6 (FAS) OTP9XG86 TNR6_HUMAN Increases Expression [38]
14-3-3 protein sigma (SFN) OTLJCZ1U 1433S_HUMAN Increases Expression [33]
Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1 (CDKN1A) OTQWHCZE CDN1A_HUMAN Increases Expression [39]
Caspase-3 (CASP3) OTIJRBE7 CASP3_HUMAN Increases Activity [38]
Histone H4 (H4C1) OTB71W46 H4_HUMAN Decreases Expression [36]
E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase Mdm2 (MDM2) OTOVXARF MDM2_HUMAN Increases Expression [34]
DNA repair protein RAD51 homolog 1 (RAD51) OTNVWGC1 RAD51_HUMAN Increases Expression [40]
Apoptosis regulator BAX (BAX) OTAW0V4V BAX_HUMAN Increases Expression [41]
Caspase-8 (CASP8) OTA8TVI8 CASP8_HUMAN Increases Activity [38]
kinase isozyme 4, mitochondrial (PDK4) OTCMHMBZ PDK4_HUMAN Affects Expression [42]
Bcl-2-binding component 3, isoforms 3/4 (BBC3) OTUAXDAY BBC3B_HUMAN Increases Expression [34]
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NFE2L2) OT0HENJ5 NF2L2_HUMAN Increases Response To Substance [43]
Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) OT3DVIGM DYR_HUMAN Decreases Response To Substance [44]
Cytidine deaminase (CDA) OT3HXP6N CDD_HUMAN Decreases Response To Substance [45]
Fanconi anemia group G protein (FANCG) OT7MC8TZ FANCG_HUMAN Increases Response To Substance [46]
Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 2 (BIRC2) OTFXFREP BIRC2_HUMAN Decreases Response To Substance [22]
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (ABCC1) OTGUN89S MRP1_HUMAN Decreases Response To Substance [28]
ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 2 (ABCC2) OTJSIGV5 MRP2_HUMAN Affects Export [47]
Glutathione S-transferase Mu 1 (GSTM1) OTSBF2MO GSTM1_HUMAN Decreases Response To Substance [48]
Fanconi anemia group C protein (FANCC) OTTIDM3P FANCC_HUMAN Increases Response To Substance [46]
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Test Results of This Drug Combination in Other Disease Systems

Indication DrugCom ID Cell Line Status REF
Adult T acute lymphoblastic leukemia DCJ6RGM MOLT-4 Investigative [1]
Astrocytoma DCHYL67 U251 Investigative [1]
Childhood T acute lymphoblastic leukemia DCYE2HW CCRF-CEM Investigative [1]
Chronic myelogenous leukemia DCFOTZH K-562 Investigative [1]
Carcinoma DCO3W64 MCF7 Investigative [49]
Adenocarcinoma DCN10V5 OVCAR3 Investigative [50]
Adenocarcinoma DC7R5Y7 HT29 Investigative [50]
Amelanotic melanoma DC96CWF MDA-MB-435 Investigative [50]
Large cell lung carcinoma DCJZAVO NCI-H460 Investigative [50]
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