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Researchers from Insilico Medicine, University of Copenhagen, and University of Chicago unravel molecular secrets hidden in premature aging diseases and cancer using AI

Scientists used AI-driven PandaOmics platform to analyze gene expression datasets from DNA repair diseases, identifying biomarkers associated with treatment response. The study focused on genes that stratify cancer patients by survival outcomes, providing potential targets for personalized therapies.

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalCell Death and Disease·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateDec 1, 2022

Insilico Medicine identified multiple new targets for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) using its AI-driven target discovery engine

Researchers at Insilico Medicine used their proprietary AI-driven target discovery engine, PandaOmics, to identify 17 high-confidence and 11 novel therapeutic targets for ALS. These targets were further validated in various model systems, including a c9ALS Drosophila model, and showed strong functional correlations to ALS. The study's ...

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalFrontiers in Aging·DateJul 7, 2022

Insilico Medicine identifies potential dual-purpose therapeutic targets implicated in aging and age-associated diseases using Artificial Intelligence and hallmarks of aging framework

Researchers at Insilico Medicine have used AI to identify potential targets that are implicated in multiple age-related diseases and also play a role in the basic biology of aging. The study resulted in the identification of 69 high-confidence targets with potential high druggability.

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalAging-US·DateMar 29, 2022

New artificial intelligence model to bridge biology and chemistry

Researchers at Insilico Medicine developed a new AI model that combines generative biology and chemistry to generate novel molecular structures for a desired transcriptional response. The Bidirectional Adversarial Autoencoder can be used for virtual screening, discovering new molecular structures and predicting transcriptional responses.

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalFrontiers in Pharmacology·DateMay 19, 2020

New insights into genetics of fly longevity

A new study published by the Moskalev Lab has revealed how overexpressing the pro-longevity gene Gclc in Drosophila melanogaster leads to life extension and changes in the thorax's transcriptome, including genes involved in metabolism, immune system, and circadian rhythmicity.

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalFrontiers in Genetics·DateMar 25, 2019

New study shows smoking accelerates aging

A recent study published in Scientific Reports found that smokers demonstrate a higher aging ratio and are predicted to be twice as old as their chronological age compared to nonsmokers. The study used blood biochemistry and artificial intelligence to analyze the impact of smoking on biological age.

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalScientific Reports·DateJan 16, 2019

Artificial intelligence to accelerate malaria research

A new study published by Insilico Medicine using artificial intelligence has identified potential FP2 blockers, which could lead to the development of new antimalarial drugs. The research provides insights into the properties of E64 approaches and their interaction with falcipain-2, a key target for malaria treatment.

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalScientific Reports·DateNov 12, 2018

Epigenetic markers of ovarian cancer

Researchers at Johns Hopkins and Insilico Medicine discovered novel epigenetically silenced genes in ovarian cancer, including methylation of the GULP1 gene. GULP1 expression is associated with late-stage disease and poor overall survival, suggesting its potential as a biomarker.

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalCancer Letters·DateAug 6, 2018

Machine learning to assist in building muscle

Researchers developed a deep-learning model to predict biological age of muscles and estimate the importance of genetic and epigenetic factors driving muscle aging. The study identified tissue-specific biomarkers of aging, which can be used to track the effectiveness of interventions.

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalFrontiers in Genetics·DateJul 5, 2018

Combining GANs and reinforcement learning for drug discovery

The Adversarial Threshold Neural Computer (ATNC) model, a proof-of-concept, combines Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) with Reinforcement Learning (RL) to generate novel small organic molecules. The GAN-RL architecture demonstrated the ability to produce valid and unique molecular structures, paving the way for future drug discovery.

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalMolecular Pharmaceutics·DateMay 10, 2018

Population-specific deep biomarkers of aging

A novel deep-learning based hematological human aging clock predicts the biological age of individual patients with high accuracy. The model outperforms chronological age in predicting all-cause mortality, highlighting population-specific patterns of aging.

SourceInSilico Medicine·JournalJournal of Gerontology·DateJan 11, 2018

Deep learning enters the beauty industry

Insilico Medicine presents research on applying deep learning to biomarker development and cosmetics applications at INNOCOS World Beauty Innovation Summit. The company's app RYNKL evaluates anti-aging interventions using machine learning methods, minimizing animal testing.