Details of the Drug Combination

General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DCZ9YTF)

• Drug Combination Name: Ruxolitinib + Dacarbazine
• Indication: Malignant melanoma; Status: Investigative [1]
• Component Drugs:
  Ruxolitinib (DM7Q98D): Small molecular drug
  Dacarbazine (DMNPZL4): Small molecular drug
• High-throughput Screening Result:
  Testing Cell Line: LOX IMVI
  Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 4.13
  Bliss Independence Score: 3.39
  Loewe Additivity Score: 8.62
  LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 7.08

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Indication(s) of Ruxolitinib

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Essential thrombocythemia	3B63.1Z	Approved	[2]
High-risk myelofibrosis	2A20.2	Approved	[3]
Myelofibrosis	2A22	Approved	[4]
Myeloproliferative neoplasm	2A20	Approved	[5]
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	1D6Y	Phase 3	[6]
Pancreatic cancer	2C10	Phase 3	[3]
Atopic dermatitis	EA80	Phase 1/2	[7]
Vitiligo	ED63.0	Phase 1/2	[7]

Ruxolitinib Interacts with 5 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Janus kinase 2 (JAK-2)	TTRMX3V	JAK2_HUMAN	Modulator	[10]
Janus kinase 1 (JAK-1)	TT6DM01	JAK1_HUMAN	Modulator	[10]
Urokinase plasminogen activator surface receptor (PLAUR)	TTPRL03	UPAR_HUMAN	Inhibitor	[11]
HUMAN janus kinase 1 (JAK-1)	TTWKB01	JAK1_HUMAN	Inhibitor	[12]
HUMAN janus kinase 2 (JAK-2)	TT0F5HE	JAK2_HUMAN	Inhibitor	[12]

Ruxolitinib Interacts with 1 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Mitogen-activated protein kinase 14 (MAPK14)	OT5TCO3O	MK14_HUMAN	Increases ADR	[13]

Indication(s) of Dacarbazine

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Adenocarcinoma	2D40	Approved	[8]
Astrocytoma	2A00.0Y	Approved	[8]
Brain disease	8C70-8E61	Approved	[8]
Central nervous system disease	8A04-8D87	Approved	[8]
Glioblastoma	2A00	Approved	[8]
Gliosarcoma	N.A.	Approved	[8]
Melanoma	2C30	Approved	[9]
Classic Hodgkin lymphoma	N.A.	Investigative	[8]
Neuroblastoma	2D11.2	Investigative	[8]

Dacarbazine Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Human Deoxyribonucleic acid (hDNA)	TTUTN1I	NOUNIPROTAC	Breaker	[15]

Dacarbazine Interacts with 3 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2)	DEJGDUW	CP1A2_HUMAN	Metabolism	[16]
Cytochrome P450 1A1 (CYP1A1)	DE6OQ3W	CP1A1_HUMAN	Metabolism	[17]
Cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1)	DEVDYN7	CP2E1_HUMAN	Metabolism	[18]

Dacarbazine Interacts with 12 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 5 (BIRC5)	OTILXZYL	BIRC5_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[19]
Interleukin-8 (CXCL8)	OTS7T5VH	IL8_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[14]
Interferon regulatory factor 1 (IRF1)	OT43DI6J	IRF1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[20]
Methylated-DNA--protein-cysteine methyltransferase (MGMT)	OT40A9WH	MGMT_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[21]
Induced myeloid leukemia cell differentiation protein Mcl-1 (MCL1)	OT2YYI1A	MCL1_HUMAN	Decreases Response To Substance	[22]
DNA repair nuclease/redox regulator APEX1 (APEX1)	OT53OI14	APEX1_HUMAN	Increases Response To Substance	[23]
Solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 1 (SLC2A1)	OTA675TJ	GTR1_HUMAN	Decreases Response To Substance	[24]
Mitogen-activated protein kinase 3 (MAPK3)	OTCYKGKO	MK03_HUMAN	Decreases Response To Substance	[25]
Mitogen-activated protein kinase 1 (MAPK1)	OTH85PI5	MK01_HUMAN	Decreases Response To Substance	[25]
Clusterin (CLU)	OTQGG0JM	CLUS_HUMAN	Affects Response To Substance	[26]
Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 1 (MAP3K1)	OTS3FVTY	M3K1_HUMAN	Decreases Response To Substance	[25]
Erythropoietin (EPO)	OTZ90CN4	EPO_HUMAN	Decreases Response To Substance	[27]

Test Results of This Drug Combination in Other Disease Systems

Indication	DrugCom ID	Cell Line	Status	REF
Adult T acute lymphoblastic leukemia	DC0S84M	MOLT-4	Investigative	[28]
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma	DCVU9NV	SR	Investigative	[28]
Chronic myelogenous leukemia	DCQHXAE	K-562	Investigative	[28]
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma	DC5QQ81	786-0	Investigative	[28]
Papillary renal cell carcinoma	DC4NRJC	ACHN	Investigative	[28]
Breast adenocarcinoma	DC7TMPC	MDA-MB-468	Investigative	[29]
Invasive ductal carcinoma	DCTTXKS	HS 578T	Investigative	[29]
Invasive ductal carcinoma	DC0PK6Q	T-47D	Investigative	[29]
Invasive ductal carcinoma	DCEF2E7	BT-549	Investigative	[29]
Adenocarcinoma	DCDNLJF	HCT-15	Investigative	[1]
Amelanotic melanoma	DCW6KG3	MDA-MB-435	Investigative	[1]
Cutaneous melanoma	DCE8NXU	SK-MEL-28	Investigative	[1]
High grade ovarian serous adenocarcinoma	DCB6CFH	OVCAR-8	Investigative	[1]
Melanoma	DCUNPKN	SK-MEL-2	Investigative	[1]
Ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma	DCXFF18	SK-OV-3	Investigative	[1]

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