Frontiers in Systems Biology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3
Published: June 20, 2023
Prediction
of
a
new
molecule’s
exposure
in
plasma
is
critical
first
step
toward
understanding
its
efficacy/toxicity
profile
and
concluding
whether
it
possible
first-in-class,
best-in-class
candidate.
For
this
prediction,
traditional
pharmacometrics
use
variety
scaling
methods
that
are
heavily
based
on
pre-clinical
pharmacokinetic
(PK)
data.
We
here
propose
novel
framework
which
preclinical
prediction
performed
by
applying
machine
learning
(ML)
tandem
with
mechanism-based
modeling.
In
our
proposed
method,
relationship
initially
established
between
molecular
structure
physicochemical
(PC)/PK
properties
using
ML,
then
the
ML-driven
PC/PK
parameters
used
as
input
to
mechanistic
models
ultimately
predict
candidates.
To
understand
feasibility
framework,
we
evaluated
number
(1-compartment,
physiologically
(PBPK)),
PBPK
distribution
(Berezhkovskiy,
PK-Sim
standard,
Poulin
Theil,
Rodgers
Rowland,
Schmidt),
parameterizations
(using
vivo
,
or
vitro
clearance).
most
scenarios
tested,
results
demonstrate
PK
profiles
can
be
adequately
predicted
framework.
Our
analysis
further
indicates
some
limitations
when
liver
microsomal
intrinsic
clearance
(CLint)
only
pathway
underscores
necessity
investigating
variability
emanating
from
different
providing
predictions.
The
suggested
approach
aims
at
earlier
drug
development
process
so
decisions
molecule
screening,
chemistry
design,
dose
selection
made
early
possible.
Molecular Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(11), P. 5616 - 5630
Published: Oct. 9, 2023
Accurate
prediction
of
human
pharmacokinetics
(PK)
remains
one
the
key
objectives
drug
metabolism
and
PK
(DMPK)
scientists
in
discovery
projects.
This
is
typically
performed
by
using
vitro-in
vivo
extrapolation
(IVIVE)
based
on
mechanistic
models.
In
recent
years,
machine
learning
(ML),
with
its
ability
to
harness
patterns
from
previous
outcomes
predict
future
events,
has
gained
increased
popularity
application
absorption,
distribution,
metabolism,
excretion
(ADME)
sciences.
study
compares
performance
various
ML
models
for
IV
clearance
a
large
(645)
set
diverse
compounds
literature
data,
as
well
measured
relevant
vitro
end
points.
were
built
multiple
approaches
descriptors:
(1)
calculated
physical
properties
structural
descriptors
chemical
structure
alone
(classical
QSAR/QSPR);
(2)
inputs
only
no
structure-based
(ML
IVIVE);
(3)
silico
IVIVE
model
predictions
inputs.
For
models,
well-stirred
parallel-tube
liver
considered
without
use
empirical
scaling
factors
renal
clearance.
The
best
intrinsic
(CLint)
was
an
six
average
absolute
fold
error
(AAFE)
2.5.
used
model,
resulting
AAFE
2.8.
corresponding
full
achieved
3.3.
These
relative
performances
confirmed
16
Pfizer
candidates
that
not
part
original
data
set.
Results
show
are
comparable
or
superior
their
counterparts.
We
also
can
be
derive
insights
into
improvement
prediction.
Frontiers in Systems Biology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3
Published: June 20, 2023
Prediction
of
a
new
molecule’s
exposure
in
plasma
is
critical
first
step
toward
understanding
its
efficacy/toxicity
profile
and
concluding
whether
it
possible
first-in-class,
best-in-class
candidate.
For
this
prediction,
traditional
pharmacometrics
use
variety
scaling
methods
that
are
heavily
based
on
pre-clinical
pharmacokinetic
(PK)
data.
We
here
propose
novel
framework
which
preclinical
prediction
performed
by
applying
machine
learning
(ML)
tandem
with
mechanism-based
modeling.
In
our
proposed
method,
relationship
initially
established
between
molecular
structure
physicochemical
(PC)/PK
properties
using
ML,
then
the
ML-driven
PC/PK
parameters
used
as
input
to
mechanistic
models
ultimately
predict
candidates.
To
understand
feasibility
framework,
we
evaluated
number
(1-compartment,
physiologically
(PBPK)),
PBPK
distribution
(Berezhkovskiy,
PK-Sim
standard,
Poulin
Theil,
Rodgers
Rowland,
Schmidt),
parameterizations
(using
vivo
,
or
vitro
clearance).
most
scenarios
tested,
results
demonstrate
PK
profiles
can
be
adequately
predicted
framework.
Our
analysis
further
indicates
some
limitations
when
liver
microsomal
intrinsic
clearance
(CLint)
only
pathway
underscores
necessity
investigating
variability
emanating
from
different
providing
predictions.
The
suggested
approach
aims
at
earlier
drug
development
process
so
decisions
molecule
screening,
chemistry
design,
dose
selection
made
early
possible.