Benchmarking AI to predict mutagenicity by combing chemical structure and genome-wide mutation data

MUTAPREDICT is an AI-driven platform that predicts the mutagenic potential of new drugs using whole genome sequencing, enhancing safety assessments while reducing reliance on animal testing.

Subsidie
€ 150.000
2024

Projectdetails

Introduction

Assessing mutagenicity, the capacity of a substance to cause permanent and potentially harmful changes to an organism's DNA, is a pivotal concern in drug development. This assessment is crucial because it helps to predict the carcinogenic potential of new pharmaceuticals, ensuring that they are safe for human use.

Importance of Evaluating Mutagenicity

The importance of evaluating mutagenicity in drug development cannot be overstated. Drugs are designed to interact with biological systems to treat or prevent diseases, but they must do so without causing harmful genetic alterations.

Drug Development Process

The process of developing a new drug involves a complex, time-consuming, and costly sequence of research and testing to ensure efficacy and safety. If mutagenicity is not accurately assessed, the consequences can be severe.

Innovative Approaches

Addressing the complexities and limitations associated with assessing mutagenicity in drug development, an innovative approach utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) and whole genome sequencing (WGS) data presents a promising solution.

MUTAPREDICT Platform

MUTAPREDICT introduces an innovative AI-driven platform designed to revolutionize the field of drug development by accurately predicting the mutagenic potential of new chemical compounds.

Benefits of the Platform

This platform is set to address the ethical, economic, and temporal challenges associated with conventional animal testing and in vitro analyses, promoting a more humane, cost-effective, and efficient approach to drug safety assessments.

Accelerating Drug Development

Leveraging advanced WGS data, our solution significantly accelerates the drug development process, ensuring both safety and efficacy.

Value Proposition

Our value proposition encompasses ethical and sustainable drug development by offering a viable alternative to animal testing, thus meeting the growing demands for ethical research practices.

Financiële details & Tijdlijn

Financiële details

Subsidiebedrag€ 150.000
Totale projectbegroting€ 150.000

Tijdlijn

Startdatum1-10-2024
Einddatum31-3-2026
Subsidiejaar2024

Partners & Locaties

Projectpartners

  • PRINSES MAXIMA CENTRUM VOOR KINDERONCOLOGIE BVpenvoerder

Land(en)

Netherlands

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