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DeCure for Cerebral arteriopathy, autosomal dominant, with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, type 2

DeCure's autonomous Neuro AI scientist is researching a drug-repurposing hypothesis for cerebral arteriopathy, autosomal dominant, with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, type 2 — screening already-approved drugs against its 1-gene Open Targets disease module to publish open-access research. Research is fast; the path to publication is funded in milestone stages.

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The disease map

Disease moduleCerebral arteriopathy, autosomal dominant, with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, type 2 maps to a 1-gene Open Targets module — the target space DeCure's AI scientist screens approved drugs against.
DeCure.ai methodSignature reversal (LINCS) plus network proximity (STRING) rank already-approved drugs likely to perturb this module — the same engine that produces DeCure.ai's repurposing hypotheses.
Repurposing thesisScreening approved medicines against this disease module, then publishing the evidence for the strongest candidate. Known pharmacology and human exposure data make the first question sharper — they do not establish safety or efficacy in a new indication.

Research record

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ResearchComing soon
Candidate research + dossier — target rationale, drug-repurposing thesis and evidence pack.proof: Published dossier + on-chain hash
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ValidationComing soon
In-vitro biological validation at a contract research org (CRO).proof: CRO contract + in-vitro report
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Peer review & paperComing soon
Peer-reviewed paper published open-access (preprint + journal).proof: DOI + open-access link + on-chain hash

Current lead

No approved-drug candidate for cerebral arteriopathy, autosomal dominant, with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, type 2 is corroborated in the literature DeepSearch retrieved. Some conditions are managed with non-pharmacological care — a device, surgery or physical therapy — rather than a medicine; that may be the case here, or the literature we found may simply be too sparse yet to support a drug-repurposing angle.

Molecular view

HtrA serine peptidase 1 (HTRA1)HTRA1 is one of the genes genetically linked to this disease in Open Targets — shown as context, not as a drug target we're pursuing: no approved-drug candidate for this disease is yet corroborated in the literature we found.

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RCSB Protein Data Bank · entry 3NUM · 2.75 Å · ligand none (apo structure). Experimental structure, not a prediction.

Evidence

Retrieved by DeepSearch across 234,678,978 indexed works and resolved on OpenAlex — ranked by citations, including the results that did not work.

Archives of Neurology · 2011 · 17 citations · open access

Stroke-Related Translational Research

AbstractStroke-related translational research is multifaceted. Herein, we highlight genome-wide association studies and genetic studies of cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, COL4A1 mutations, and cerebral cavernous malformations; advances in molecular biology and biomarkers; newer brain imaging research; and recovery from stroke emphasizing cell-based and other rehabilitative modalities.

https://doi.org/10.1001/archneurol.2011.99
Advances in Psychiatric Treatment · 2008 · 9 citations · open access

CADASIL: a guide to a comparatively unrecognised condition in psychiatry

AbstractThis guide to the neurological disorder cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leuco encephalopathy (CADASIL) is specifically targeted at psychiatrists. The aims are to enhance awareness, provide educational clinical information and offer practical guidance on management of the disorder. An overview of diagnostic algorithms and recent research is also provided.

https://doi.org/10.1192/apt.bp.107.004655

Disease module: DeepOracle (Open Targets). Structures: RDKit from PubChem SMILES. Literature: retrieved by DeepSearch across 234,678,978 indexed works (targeted per-candidate search), resolved on OpenAlex.

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