Jiangsu Vcare Pharmatech identifies new IL-17A inhibitors

April 22, 2026

Jiangsu Vcare Pharmatech Co. Ltd. has described interleukin-17A (IL-17A) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and spondyloarthritis.

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BioWorld briefs for April 22, 2026.

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Biohaven reports details on discovery of BHV-2100

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Transient receptor potential melastatin 3 (TRPM3) is a calcium-permeable TRP channel that is highly expressed in somatosensory neurons, including nociceptors of...

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Meta-analysis: Anti-amyloid Alzheimer’s drugs not ‘clinically meaningful’

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The ongoing controversy over the effectiveness of anti-amyloid drugs is about to get more heated, after a review of clinical trials showed statistically...

New GABA(B) receptor PAMs revealed in Addex Pharma patents

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Addex Pharma SA has disclosed new GABA(B) receptor positive allosteric modulators (PAMs) potentially useful for the treatment of chronic cough, urinary...

MMP inhibitors divulged in Accure Therapeutics patent

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Accure Therapeutics has reported new oligopeptide derivatives acting as matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) and MMP-9 inhibitors. As such, they are described as...