Google DeepMind·· 2026-05-16
Uncovering repurposed medicines to fight liver fibrosis
Uncovering repurposed medicines to fight liver fibrosis
AI summary
Gary Peltz's Stanford medical team used Google Co-Scientist to screen drugs. Two of three suggested candidates blocked fibrosis and promoted regeneration in living human liver cells, while both Peltz-selected drugs failed. Cancer drug vorinostat blocked 91% of damage responses driving scarring. The work appeared in Advanced Science.
Selection record
Threshold 60Official, first-handFirst 38Second 58
Not admittedSum of both 96 < twice the threshold 120
- Source tier
- Official, first-hand; this tier's threshold is 60
- Pre-filter
- passed：DeepMind Co-Scientist用于药物重定位研究
A model scores each item twice, independently, against one written standard, out of 100. An item is admitted only when the two scores add up to twice the threshold. The threshold is set per source tier.
Source: Google DeepMind · deepmind.google