AI Uses Zero-Shot Learning to Find Existing Drugs for Treating Rare Diseases

Originally published at: https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/ai-uses-zero-shot-learning-to-find-existing-drugs-for-treating-rare-diseases/

A groundbreaking drug-repurposing AI model could bring new hope to doctors and patients trying to treat diseases with limited or no existing treatment options. Called TxGNN, this zero-shot tool helps doctors find new uses for existing drugs for conditions that might otherwise go untreated. The study, recently published in Nature Medicine and led by scientists…