Details of the Drug Combination

General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DCAD71Q)

• Drug Combination Name: Ruxolitinib + Mepacrine
• Indication: High grade ovarian serous adenocarcinoma; Status: Investigative [1]
• Component Drugs:
  Ruxolitinib (DM7Q98D): Small molecular drug
  Mepacrine (DMU8L7C): Small molecular drug
• High-throughput Screening Result:
  Testing Cell Line: OVCAR-8
  Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 1.92
  Bliss Independence Score: 5.84
  Loewe Additivity Score: 3.89
  LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 3.21

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	[9]
Janus kinase 1 (JAK-1)	TT6DM01	JAK1_HUMAN	Modulator	[9]
Urokinase plasminogen activator surface receptor (PLAUR)	TTPRL03	UPAR_HUMAN	Inhibitor	[10]
HUMAN janus kinase 1 (JAK-1)	TTWKB01	JAK1_HUMAN	Inhibitor	[11]
HUMAN janus kinase 2 (JAK-2)	TT0F5HE	JAK2_HUMAN	Inhibitor	[11]

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	[12]

Indication(s) of Mepacrine

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Discovery agent	N.A.	Investigative	[8]

Mepacrine Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Phospholipase A2 (PLA2G1B)	TT9V5JH	PA21B_HUMAN	Inhibitor	[8]

Mepacrine Interacts with 1 DTP Molecule(s)

DTP Name	DTP ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Breast cancer resistance protein (ABCG2)	DTI7UX6	ABCG2_HUMAN	Substrate	[13]

Mepacrine Interacts with 2 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	DE4LYSA	CP3A4_HUMAN	Metabolism	[14]
Cytochrome P450 3A5 (CYP3A5)	DEIBDNY	CP3A5_HUMAN	Metabolism	[14]

Mepacrine Interacts with 11 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Myc proto-oncogene protein (MYC)	OTPV5LUK	MYC_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[15]
Poly polymerase 1 (PARP1)	OT310QSG	PARP1_HUMAN	Increases Cleavage	[16]
1-phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate phosphodiesterase gamma-1 (PLCG1)	OTSBQR6D	PLCG1_HUMAN	Decreases Phosphorylation	[17]
Mitogen-activated protein kinase 3 (MAPK3)	OTCYKGKO	MK03_HUMAN	Decreases Phosphorylation	[16]
Mitogen-activated protein kinase 1 (MAPK1)	OTH85PI5	MK01_HUMAN	Decreases Phosphorylation	[16]
Catenin beta-1 (CTNNB1)	OTZ932A3	CTNB1_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[15]
Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1 (CDKN1A)	OTQWHCZE	CDN1A_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[18]
Casein kinase I isoform alpha (CSNK1A1)	OTJ6O1IC	KC1A_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[15]
Forkhead box protein P3 (FOXP3)	OTA9Z9OC	FOXP3_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[16]
F-box/WD repeat-containing protein 1A (BTRC)	OT2EZDGR	FBW1A_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[16]
ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1 (ABCB1)	OTEJROBO	MDR1_HUMAN	Increases Transport	[14]

Test Results of This Drug Combination in Other Disease Systems

Indication	DrugCom ID	Cell Line	Status	REF
Adult acute myeloid leukemia	DCAC9SV	HL-60(TB)	Investigative	[19]
Astrocytoma	DCCPZQ0	SNB-19	Investigative	[19]

References

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• [15] Nanoquinacrine caused apoptosis in oral cancer stem cells by disrupting the interaction between GLI1 and catenin through activation of GSK3. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2017 Sep 1;330:53-64. doi: 10.1016/j.taap.2017.07.008. Epub 2017 Jul 15.
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• [17] Quinacrine is active in preclinical models of glioblastoma through suppressing angiogenesis, inducing oxidative stress and activating AMPK. Toxicol In Vitro. 2022 Sep;83:105420. doi: 10.1016/j.tiv.2022.105420. Epub 2022 Jun 17.
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