Computational drug repositioning of atorvastatin for ulcerative colitis.
Lawrence BaiMadeleine K D ScottEthan SteinbergLaurynas KalesinskasAida HabtezionNigam Haresh ShahPurvesh KhatriPublished in: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA (2021)
These findings suggest that atorvastatin may serve as a novel therapeutic option for ameliorating disease in patients with UC. Importantly, we provide a systematic framework for integrating publicly available heterogeneous molecular data with clinical data at a large scale to repurpose existing FDA-approved drugs for a wide range of human diseases.