Genetic analysis of quantitative phenotypes in AD and MCI: imaging, cognition and biomarkers

L Shen, PM Thompson, SG Potkin, L Bertram… - Brain imaging and …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The Genetics Core of the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI),
formally established in 2009, aims to provide resources and facilitate research related to …

Where do health benefits of flavonoids come from? Insights from flavonoid targets and their evolutionary history

MF Lu, ZT Xiao, HY Zhang - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2013 - Elsevier
Flavonoid intake is negatively correlated with the incidence of some chronic diseases
including cardiovascular diseases, type II diabetes, neurodegenerative diseases, and …

Rational drug repositioning by medical genetics

ZY Wang, HY Zhang - Nature biotechnology, 2013 - nature.com
Drug repositioning has been regarded as one of the most promising strategies for
translational medicine. Common efforts to find new uses for existing drugs depend on text …

Understanding human-virus protein-protein interactions using a human protein complex-based analysis framework

S Yang, C Fu, X Lian, X Dong, Z Zhang - MSystems, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Computational analysis of human-virus protein-protein interaction (PPI) data is an effective
way toward systems understanding the molecular mechanism of viral infection. Previous …

A genetically supported drug repurposing pipeline for diabetes treatment using electronic health records

MM Shuey, KM Lee, J Keaton, NK Khankari… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The identification of new uses for existing drug therapies has the potential to
identify treatments for comorbid conditions that have the added benefit of glycemic control …

The immunogenetics of psoriasis and implications for drug repositioning

X Xu, HY Zhang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Psoriasis is a genetically-regulated, T lymphocyte-mediated autoimmune skin disease that
causes systemic damage, seriously affecting patient quality of life and survival. Psoriasis …

An insight into drug repositioning for the development of novel anti-cancer drugs

D Bhattarai, S Singh, Y Jang… - Current topics in …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Increased investments and development of new technologies in drug discovery have barely
improved the outcome of medicinal entities in the drug discovery market from a long time …

Human accelerated genome regions with value in medical genetics and drug discovery

XY Chu, Y Quan, HY Zhang - Drug Discovery Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Evolutionary insights are helpful in various medical fields.•HARs are significantly
enriched with neurological disorder-associated genes.•Approved drugs target nearly twice …

Evolutionary and genetic features of drug targets

Y Quan, ZY Wang, XY Chu… - Medicinal research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In the modern drug discovery pipeline, identification of novel drug targets is a critical step.
Despite rapid progress in developing biomedical techniques, it is still a great challenge to …

Facilitating anti-cancer combinatorial drug discovery by targeting epistatic disease genes

Y Quan, MY Liu, YM Liu, LD Zhu, YS Wu, ZH Luo… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to synergistic effects, combinatorial drugs are widely used for treating complex
diseases. However, combining drugs and making them synergetic remains a challenge …