Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Alendronic Acid. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
Predicted protein targets (top 10)
| gene | UniProt | supporting neighbours | confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ | FDPS known ✓ | P14324 | 18/20 | 0.76 |
| ▸ | PDE3A | Q14432 | 2/20 | 0.70 |
| ▸ | LMNA | P02545 | 2/20 | 0.52 |
| ▸ | ADRB3 | P13945 | 1/20 | 0.52 |
| ▸ | PDE4D | Q08499 | 1/20 | 0.52 |
| ▸ | GGPS1 | O95749 | 7/20 | 0.42 |
| ▸ | CYP3A4 | P08684 | 1/20 | 0.35 |
| ▸ | NFKB1 | P19838 | 1/20 | 0.35 |
| ▸ | BLM | P54132 | 1/20 | 0.35 |
| ▸ | PMP22 | Q01453 | 1/20 | 0.35 |
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Similar compounds — the chemically nearest patent molecules
Nearest neighbours by Morgan-fingerprint cosine across the patent-compound collection, with each neighbour's top predicted target and the predicted targets it shares with this molecule.
| Compound | similarity | top predicted | shared targets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alendronic Acid SCHEMBL429804 | 0.98 | FDPS (0.79) | FDPSPDE3ALMNAADRB3PDE4D | |
| Alendronic Acid SCHEMBL5608824 | 0.96 | FDPS (0.70) | FDPSPDE3ALMNAADRB3PDE4D | |
| Alendronic Acid SCHEMBL5608575 | 0.94 | FDPS (0.73) | FDPSPDE3ALMNAADRB3PDE4D | |
| Neridronic Acid SCHEMBL10607521 | 0.91 | FDPS (0.75) | FDPSPDE3ALMNAADRB3PDE4D | |
| Alendronic Acid SCHEMBL2402213 | 0.90 | FDPS (0.66) | FDPSPDE3ALMNAADRB3PDE4D | |
| Alendronic Acid SCHEMBL5973516 | 0.90 | FDPS (0.66) | FDPSPDE3ALMNAADRB3PDE4D | |
| Alendronic Acid SCHEMBL204536 | 0.90 | FDPS (0.66) | FDPSPDE3ALMNAADRB3PDE4D | |
| Alendronic Acid SCHEMBL536413 | 0.90 | FDPS (0.66) | FDPSPDE3ALMNAADRB3PDE4D | |
| Alendronic Acid SCHEMBL3110183 | 0.89 | FDPS (0.96) | FDPSPDE3ALMNAADRB3PDE4D | |
| Alendronic Acid SCHEMBL3388 | 0.89 | FDPS (0.96) | FDPSPDE3ALMNAADRB3PDE4D |
Similarity is cosine over the 2,048-bit Morgan fingerprint (≈ Tanimoto). Identical fingerprints score 1.00.
Patent provenance — the patents this molecule appears in, and who filed them
Claimed or disclosed in 4 patents. claimed = in the patent's claims; disclosed = body only.
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20010021705-A1 | Disodium alendronate formulations | MERCK & CO., INC. | 2001-09-13 | — | — | US | disclosed |
| EP-0837863-A4 | DISODIUM ALENDRONATE FORMULATIONS | MERCK & CO INC (US) | 1999-06-16 | — | — | EP | disclosed |
| EP-0837863-A1 | DISODIUM ALENDRONATE FORMULATIONS | Merck & Co., Inc. (US) | 1998-04-29 | — | — | EP | disclosed |
| WO-1996039410-A1 | DISODIUM ALENDRONATE FORMULATIONS | MERCK & CO., INC. (US) | 1996-12-12 | — | — | WO | disclosed |