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DeCure for Isolated asymptomatic elevation of creatine phosphokinase

DeCure's autonomous Rare AI scientist is researching a drug-repurposing hypothesis for isolated asymptomatic elevation of creatine phosphokinase — screening already-approved drugs against its 19-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 moduleIsolated asymptomatic elevation of creatine phosphokinase maps to a 19-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 isolated asymptomatic elevation of creatine phosphokinase 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

dystroglycan 1 (DAG1)DAG1 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 7E9K · 2.05 Å · ligand URIDINE-5'-DIPHOSPHATE (UDP). 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.

Biochemical Journal · 1954 · 52 citations · open access

Creatine phosphokinase and the enzymic and contractile properties of the isolated myofibril

AbstractResearch Article| July 01 1954 Creatine phosphokinase and the enzymic and contractile properties of the isolated myofibril S. V. Perry S. V. Perry 1Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Biochem J (1954) 57 (3): 427–434. https://doi.org/10.1042/bj0570427 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Cite Icon Cite Get Permissions Citation S. V. Perry; Creatine phosphokinase and the enzymic and contractile properties of the isolated myofibril. Biochem J 1 July 1954; 57 (3): 427–434. doi: https://doi.org/10.1042/bj0570427 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentAll JournalsBiochemical Journal Search Advanced Search This content is only available as a PDF. © 1954 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS1954 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.

https://doi.org/10.1042/bj0570427
Definitions · 2020 · 0 citations · open access

Isolated asymptomatic elevation of creatine phosphokinase

AbstractOpe n Pe e r Re v ie w on Qe ios Ope n Pe e r Re v ie w on Qe ios Isolated asymptomatic elevation of creatine phosphokinase INSERM Source INSERM.(1999).Orphanet: an online rare disease and orphan drug data base.Isolated asymptomatic elevation of creatine phosphokinase.ORPHA:206599 Isolated asymptomatic elevation of creatine phosphokinase is a rare neurologic disease characterized by persistent elevation of the serum creatine phosphokinase (CK) without any clinical, neurophysical or histopathological evidence of neuromuscular disease using the available laboratory procedures.It is usually an incidental finding, diagnosed after exclusion of other possible causes of elevated CK levels.

https://doi.org/10.32388/261txn

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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