Functional Module Connectivity Map (FMCM): a framework for searching repurposed drug compounds for systems treatment of cancer and an application to colorectal adenocarcinoma.

Drug repurposing has become an increasingly attractive approach to drug development owing to the ever-growing cost of new drug discovery and frequent withdrawal of successful drugs caused by side effect issues. Here, we devised Functional Module Connectivity Map (FMCM) for the discovery of repurpose...

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Main Authors: Feng-Hsiang Chung, Yun-Ru Chiang, Ai-Lun Tseng, Yung-Chuan Sung, Jean Lu, Min-Chang Huang, Nianhan Ma, Hoong-Chien Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3903539?pdf=render