Advancing the use of genome-wide association studies for drug repurposing

WR Reay, MJ Cairns - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
… focus on drug repurposing, also known as drug repositioning. Drug repurposing involves …
new clinical indications, such that these drugs can be deployed clinically with greater speed …

Opportunities for drug repositioning from phenome-wide association studies

M Rastegar-Mojarad, Z Ye, JM Kolesar… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
… of candidate drug-disease relationships. Genetic-based association studies, including
GWAS, have proven to be effective for generating hypotheses related to drug repurposing 5,6 . …

DrugWAS: drug‐wide association studies for COVID‐19 drug repurposing

CA Bejan, KN Cahill, PJ Staso, L Choi… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… cohorts in drug association studies because drugdrug level and results from other recent
studies, 13, 26-28 we conducted an exploratory analysis to investigate associations of the drug

Use of genome-wide association studies for drug repositioning

P Sanseau, P Agarwal, MR Barnes, T Pastinen… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
… Over the past few years, large investments have been made in genome-wide association
studies (GWAS) with the expectation that some of these studies would lead to the identification …

[HTML][HTML] Turning genome-wide association study findings into opportunities for drug repositioning

A Lau, HC So - Computational and structural biotechnology journal, 2020 - Elsevier
repurposed drugs could be brought into clinical practice within a shorter time-frame and at a
much reduced cost. Numerous computational approaches to drug … wide association studies (…

Use of genome-wide association studies for cancer research and drug repositioning

J Zhang, K Jiang, L Lv, H Wang, Z Shen, Z Gao… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
… Initial results on drug repurposing studies using network analysis are encouraging and
suggest directions for future development[7]. By integrating rheumatoid arthritis genetic findings …

Integrating 3D genomic and epigenomic data to enhance target gene discovery and drug repurposing in transcriptome-wide association studies

C Khunsriraksakul, D McGuire, R Sauteraud… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
… Lastly, we perform computational drug repurposing and … drug repurposing using our TWAS
results and identified clinically-relevant small molecule compounds that may be repurposed

Literature-wide association studies (LWAS) for a rare disease: drug repurposing for inflammatory breast cancer

X Ji, C Jin, X Dong, MS Dixon, KP Williams, W Zheng - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Drug repurposing is an effective means for rapid drug discovery. The aim of this study was …
Literature-Wide Association Studies (LWAS) of PubMed to repurpose existing drugs for a rare …

Drug repurposing: progress, challenges and recommendations

S Pushpakom, F Iorio, PA Eyers, KJ Escott… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2019 - nature.com
… for drug repurposing (also known as drug repositioning), discuss the challenges faced by
the repurposing … Genome-wide association studies. There has been a large increase in the …

Medication-wide association study plus (MWAS+): a proof of concept study on drug repurposing

Y Cheng, E Zamrini, A Ahmed, WC Wu, Y Shao… - Medical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… We designed a 3-Step Medication-Wide Association Study Plus (… of drugs with a high
potential to be repurposed to delay and prevent AD/ADRD. Like genome-wide association studies (…