Details of the Drug Combination

General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DCHIMH4)

• Drug Combination Name: Diazoxide + Methylene blue
• Indication: Chronic myelogenous leukemia; Status: Investigative [1]
• Component Drugs:
  Diazoxide (DML1538): Small molecular drug
  Methylene blue (DMJAPE7): N.A.
• High-throughput Screening Result:
  Testing Cell Line: KBM-7
  Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 1.9
  Bliss Independence Score: 1.9
  Loewe Additivity Score: 4.11
  LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 4.12

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Indication(s) of Diazoxide

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Congenital hyperinsulinism	5A4Y	Approved	[2]
Hyperinsulinemia	5A4Y	Approved	[2]
Hypertension	BA00-BA04	Approved	[3]
Hypertensive emergency	BA03	Approved	[2]
Insulinoma	2C10.1	Approved	[2]
Malignant essential hypertension	BA00	Approved	[2]

Diazoxide Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Potassium channel unspecific (KC)	TT1VOHK	NOUNIPROTAC	Modulator	[6]

Diazoxide Interacts with 8 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)	OT4IE164	TNFA_HUMAN	Decreases Secretion	[7]
Interleukin-6 (IL6)	OTUOSCCU	IL6_HUMAN	Decreases Secretion	[7]
Nuclear factor NF-kappa-B p105 subunit (NFKB1)	OTNRRD8I	NFKB1_HUMAN	Increases Activity	[8]
Interleukin-10 (IL10)	OTIRFRXC	IL10_HUMAN	Decreases Secretion	[7]
G1/S-specific cyclin-D1 (CCND1)	OT8HPTKJ	CCND1_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[9]
Catenin beta-1 (CTNNB1)	OTZ932A3	CTNB1_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[9]
Bcl-2-like protein 1 (BCL2L1)	OTRC5K9O	B2CL1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[8]
ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 11 (KCNJ11)	OTPUUELV	KCJ11_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[10]

Indication(s) of Methylene blue

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Acquired methemoglobinemia	3A93	Approved	[4]
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	1D6Y	Phase 2	[5]

Methylene blue Interacts with 2 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Monoamine oxidase (MAO)	TT32XQJ	NOUNIPROTAC	.	[11]
Guanylate cyclase (GC)	TT6HPVC	NOUNIPROTAC	Inhibitor	[12]

Methylene blue Interacts with 7 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Amine oxidase B (MAOB)	OTTDFM1O	AOFB_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[13]
Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53)	OTIE1VH3	P53_HUMAN	Affects Activity	[14]
Microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT)	OTMTP2Z7	TAU_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[15]
Glucose-6-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase (G6PD)	OT300SMK	G6PD_HUMAN	Increases Activity	[16]
Acetylcholinesterase (ACHE)	OT2H8HG6	ACES_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[17]
6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase, decarboxylating (PGD)	OTVG296F	6PGD_HUMAN	Increases Activity	[16]
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)	OT4IE164	TNFA_HUMAN	Increases ADR	[18]

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