Repositioning Candidate Details
| Candidate ID: | R0597 |
| Source ID: | DB04224 |
| Source Type: | approved; investigational; vet_approved |
| Compound Type: | small molecule |
| Compound Name: | Oleic Acid |
| Synonyms: | -- |
| Molecular Formula: | C18H34O2 |
| SMILES: | CCCCCCCC\C=C\CCCCCCCC(O)=O |
| Structure: |
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| DrugBank Description: | An unsaturated fatty acid that is the most widely distributed and abundant fatty acid in nature. It is used commercially in the preparation of oleates and lotions, and as a pharmaceutical solvent. (Stedman, 26th ed) |
| CAS Number: | 112-80-1 |
| Molecular Weight: | 282.4614 |
| DrugBank Indication: | -- |
| DrugBank Pharmacology: | -- |
| DrugBank MoA: | -- |
| Targets: | Myelin P2 protein; Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha; Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta; Retinoic acid receptor RXR-alpha; Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma ligand |
| Inclusion Criteria: | Target associated |

| Strategy ID | Strategy | Synonyms | Related Targets | Related Drugs |
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| Target ID | Target Name | GENE | Action | Class | UniProtKB ID | Entry Name | |
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| T21 | Diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 2 | DGAT2 | inhibitor | Enzyme | Q96PD7 | DGAT2_HUMAN | Details |
| T03 | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha | PPARA | agonist | Nuclear hormone receptor | Q07869 | PPARA_HUMAN | Details |
| T04 | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta | PPARD | agonist | Nuclear hormone receptor | Q03181 | PPARD_HUMAN | Details |
| T05 | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma | PPARG | agonist | Nuclear hormone receptor | P37231 | PPARG_HUMAN | Details |
| Diseases ID | DO ID | Disease Name | Definition | Class |
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