Details of the Drug Combination

General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DCFGXQ7)

• Drug Combination Name: Amodiaquine + Aprepitant
• Indication: Chronic myelogenous leukemia; Status: Investigative [1]
• Component Drugs:
  Amodiaquine (DME4RA8): Small molecular drug
  Aprepitant (DM053KT): Small molecular drug
• High-throughput Screening Result:
  Testing Cell Line: KBM-7
  Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 40.99
  Bliss Independence Score: 40.99
  Loewe Additivity Score: 51.61
  LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 51.61

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Indication(s) of Amodiaquine

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Malaria	1F40-1F45	Approved	[2]
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)	1D64	Preclinical	[3]
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)	1D65	Preclinical	[3]

Amodiaquine Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Histamine N-methyltransferase (HNMT)	TT2B6EV	HNMT_HUMAN	Inhibitor	[8]

Amodiaquine Interacts with 5 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 1A1 (CYP1A1)	DE6OQ3W	CP1A1_HUMAN	Metabolism	[9]
Cytochrome P450 2C8 (CYP2C8)	DES5XRU	CP2C8_HUMAN	Metabolism	[10]
Cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1)	DE9QHP6	CP1B1_HUMAN	Metabolism	[9]
Glutathione S-transferase mu-4 (GSTM4)	DERQ52Z	GSTM4_HUMAN	Metabolism	[11]
Cytochrome P450 102A1 (cyp102)	DE4OGUF	CPXB_BACMB	Metabolism	[12]

Amodiaquine Interacts with 8 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 2C19 (CYP2C19)	OTFMJYYE	CP2CJ_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[13]
Proepiregulin (EREG)	OTRM4NQY	EREG_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[14]
Retinoblastoma-associated protein (RB1)	OTQJUJMZ	RB_HUMAN	Affects Phosphorylation	[15]
Hepatocyte growth factor receptor (MET)	OT7K55MU	MET_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[14]
Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1 (CDKN1A)	OTQWHCZE	CDN1A_HUMAN	Affects Expression	[15]
Tumor necrosis factor-inducible gene 6 protein (TNFAIP6)	OT1SLUZH	TSG6_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[14]
Transcription factor E2F1 (E2F1)	OTLKYBBC	E2F1_HUMAN	Affects Expression	[15]
PTB-containing, cubilin and LRP1-interacting protein (PID1)	OT5YJ7FI	PCLI1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[14]

Indication(s) of Aprepitant

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Depression	6A70-6A7Z	Approved	[4]
Nausea	MD90	Approved	[5]
Vomiting	MD90	Approved	[6]
Solid tumour/cancer	2A00-2F9Z	Phase 3	[7]

Aprepitant Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Substance-P receptor (TACR1)	TTZPO1L	NK1R_HUMAN	Antagonist	[16]

Aprepitant Interacts with 1 DTP Molecule(s)

DTP Name	DTP ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
P-glycoprotein 1 (ABCB1)	DTUGYRD	MDR1_HUMAN	Substrate	[17]

Aprepitant Interacts with 3 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	DE4LYSA	CP3A4_HUMAN	Metabolism	[18]
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2)	DEJGDUW	CP1A2_HUMAN	Metabolism	[19]
Mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase (CYP2C19)	DEGTFWK	CP2CJ_HUMAN	Metabolism	[19]

Aprepitant Interacts with 3 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 3 (BIRC3)	OT3E95KB	BIRC3_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[20]
Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 2 (BIRC2)	OTFXFREP	BIRC2_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[20]
Bcl2-associated agonist of cell death (BAD)	OT63ERYM	BAD_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[20]

References

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