A joint Astrazeneca AB and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp. patent details NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of liver, autoimmune and inflammatory bowel disease, inflammation, respiratory, cardiovascular and renal disorders.
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC has identified compounds acting as NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of atherosclerosis, nonalcoholic or metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (NASH/MASH), neuroinflammation, inflammatory skin, inflammatory joint and autoimmune diseases, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, among others.
Scientists at F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. have identified NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders.
Chengdu Zeling Biomedical Technology Co. Ltd. has identified bridged pyridazine compounds acting as NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of sepsis.
After delivering animal data to show that inhibiting the NLRP3 inflammasome induces weight loss in mice, Nodthera Ltd. has now demonstrated this effect translates to humans. In a phase Ib/II study of NT-0796, an orally available, brain-penetrant drug, subjects in both the active and placebo arms all lost weight, due to the calorie-restricted diet they received in the 28-day trial.
Transthera Biosciences Co. Ltd. has described NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of autoimmune disease, inflammatory disorders and immunological disorders.
Astellas Pharma Inc. and Kotobuki Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have disclosed NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of neurodegeneration and inflammatory disorders.
Bioage Labs Inc. has synthesized NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and traumatic brain injury.