A hybrid approach unveils drug repurposing candidates targeting an Alzheimer pathophysiology mechanism Highlights d Drug-repurposing approach that combines in silico analyses and in vitro screenings d A drug-and mechanism-oriented model, the Human Brain Pharmacome (HBP) was created d The HBP was used to mine data related to drugs and targets to generate a hypothesis d Experimental evidence validated predicted drug-target combinations
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