Table 1 Single knockouts of the therapeutic targets from the TTD database that perturb the RA macrophages’ phenotypes.

From: Large-scale computational modelling of the M1 and M2 synovial macrophages in rheumatoid arthritis

Target

Target type

Associated disease(s)

Drugs with the highest status

Effect on the RA macrophages’ phenotypes

NFkB

Successful

Irritable bowel syndrome, Rheumatoid arthritis, Choreiform disorder, Lupus erythematosus, Multiple sclerosis,…

Sulfasalazine (Approved)

-Induction of the M1 macrophage apoptosis

-Suppression of the M1 macrophage proliferation

ERK1

Clinical trial target

Melanoma, Pancreatic cancer, Cancer, Arteries/arterioles disorder, Mature T-cell lymphoma.

BVD-523 (Phase 2)

Suppression of the M1 macrophage proliferation

GSK3B

Clinical trial target

Myotonic disorder, Acute myeloid leukaemia, Osteosarcoma, Fragile X chromosome, Myeloproliferative neoplasm,…

Tideglusib (Phase 2/3)

-Induction of the M2 macrophage proliferation

-Suppression of the M2 macrophage apoptosis