Nature Communications (Sep 2020)

Predicting the frequencies of drug side effects

  • Diego Galeano,
  • Shantao Li,
  • Mark Gerstein,
  • Alberto Paccanaro

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18305-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Currently, the frequencies of drug side effects are determined in randomised controlled clinical trials. Here the authors develop an interpretable machine learning approach to predict the frequencies of unknown side effects for drugs with a small number of determined side effect frequencies.