China Resources Pharmaceutical Research Institute (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. has disclosed heterocyclic compounds acting as protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Shenzhen Zhongge Biotechnology Co. Ltd. has synthesized probable global transcription activator SNF2L2 (SMARCA2; BAF190B; SNF2-α) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Revolution Medicines Inc. has developed and presented data for their KRAS codon 13-targeting compound, RMC-8839, for treating non-small-cell lung cancers.
Amphista Therapeutics Ltd. has divulged proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) compounds comprising an F-Box only protein 22 (FBXO22)-binding moiety coupled to a transcriptional enhancer factor TEF (TEAD)-targeting moiety through a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Convalife Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has presented data for their bispecific antibody CVL-006, which targets both PD-1 and VEGF-A. CVL-006 blocks both the PD-1-driven immune pathway plus VEGF-A-driven angiogenesis, thus conferring a dual mechanism for superior antitumoral activity.
Beijing Fuyuan Medicine Co. Ltd. has described compounds acting as monocarboxylate transporter 4 (MCT4) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Littdd Medicines Ltd. has described mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1) and/or mTOR complex 2 (mTORC2) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, transplant rejection, autoimmune and metabolic diseases, Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease, among others.
Bryet US Inc. has received Australian Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) approval for its first-in-human study of ML-016 for patients with advanced cancer with lung and/or liver involvement. Enrollment in the phase I/II trial will begin early next year.
Zai Lab (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. and Zai Lab (US) LLC have divulged spirocyclic compounds acting as transcriptional enhancer factor (TEAD) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
