可解释多模式共识 QSAR框架:集成机器和深度学习,以加强多终点毒性评估
Fauzan Syarif Nursyafi1, Muhammad Adnan Pramudito2, Yunendah Nur Fuadah3
1Computational Medicine Lab, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Gumi, 39177, Republic of Korea.
Toxicology mechanisms and methods
|March 17, 2026
概括
这项研究引入了一个新的计算框架,用于在八个终点上预测化学毒性. 多模式共识定量结构-活性关系 (QSAR) 模型为化学安全评估提供了更高的准确性和可靠性.
科学领域:
- 计算毒理学计算毒理学
- 化学信息学 化学信息学
- 预测建模预测建模
背景情况:
- 实验性毒性测试是昂贵和耗时的.
- 现有的定量结构-活动关系 (QSAR) 模型由于使用单一描述符/算法和有限的数据集,往往缺乏稳定性.
- 需要更全面,更可靠的化学安全评估计算方法.
研究的目的:
- 开发一个可解释的多模式共识QSAR框架.
- 预测八种不同的毒性终点 (皮肤敏感,呼吸系统毒性,AMES致变性,肝毒性,发育毒性,心脏毒性,药物诱导的毒性,神经毒性).
- 将多个分子表示与机器学习和深度学习集成在一起,以提高预测.
主要方法:
- 开发了一个共识QSAR框架,整合了各种分子表示.
- 采用机器学习和深度学习算法.
- 使用10倍交叉验证和基于AUC的加权共识预测的优化模型.
- 在未见的和外部数据集上评估性能.
主要成果:
- 在所有终点上,多模式共识模型实现了中等至优异的性能 (AUC 0.80-0.99,BACC 0.76-0.90).
- 在8个终点中的7个中,共识模型的表现明显优于个别模型 (p < 0.05).
- 适用性领域和SHAP分析支持模型可靠性和生物可信性.
结论:
- 开发的多模式共识框架为广泛的毒性预测提供了可靠和可解释的方法.
- 这种方法通过在多个毒性终点上提供准确的预测来提高化学安全评估.
- 该框架证明了各种化学化合物的广泛适用性和强大的性能.
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