托克斯伯特:一种可解释的AI框架,用于提高对药物不良反应和结构洞察力的预测
Yujie He1, Xiang Lv1, Wulin Long1
1College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610064, China.
Journal of pharmaceutical analysis
|September 22, 2025
概括
ToxBERT是一种新型变压器模型,可以从分子结构准确预测药物诱导的药物不良反应 (ADR). 它通过提供更好的解释性和识别与ADRs相关的关键子结构来改进现有方法.
科学领域:
- 计算化学是一种计算化学.
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
- 药物发现 药物发现
背景情况:
- 准确预测药物诱导的药物不良反应 (ADRs) 对药物安全和公共健康至关重要.
- 当前的ADR预测模型需要提高准确性和可解释性,通常依赖于有偏见的手动特征选择.
研究的目的:
- 从分子结构中开发一个高效和可解释的模型来预测ADRs.
- 解决现有模型的局限性,包括缺乏可解释性和依赖手动功能选择.
主要方法:
- 提出ToxBERT,一个高效的变压器编码器模型,利用注意力和掩盖机制.
- 应用ToxBERT到简化分子输入线输入系统 (SMILES) 表示,用于ADR预测.
- 评估模型性能使用特定ADR接收器操作特征曲线 (AUROC) 下的面积.
主要成果:
- 托克斯伯特在药物诱导的QT延长 (DIQT) 中获得了0.839的AUROC得分,在狂肌溶解中获得了0.759的得分,在肝损伤中获得了0.664的得分.
- 在预测这些副作用方面,ToxBERT的表现优于之前的研究.
- 该模型成功识别了与特定副作用相关的药物亚结构,提高了可解释性.
结论:
- 托克斯伯特 (ToxBERT) 是一个有价值的工具,用于预测药物诱导的不良反应,具有高准确性和更好的解释性.
- 该模型有助于理解ADR机制,并减轻药物发现中的风险.
- 托克斯伯特 (ToxBERT) 为提高药物安全性评估提供了一个有希望的方法.
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