Researchers from Acerand Therapeutics (Hong Kong) Ltd. have presented Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP-1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular, inflammatory, psychiatric and immunological disorders.
Chengdu Baiyu Pharmaceutical Co Ltd. has divulged poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP-1; ARTD1) inhibitors with improved blood-brain barrier penetration ability and reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Having banked almost $775 million since its inception in 2019, Eikon Therapeutics Inc. closed three transactions to beef up its pipeline and raised nearly $106 million in a series C round. And the dealmaking will continue, said Alfred Bowie, chief financial officer. “We still have well over a half-billion in cash on our balance sheet,” he told BioWorld. “We’re active.” The new funds “add more fuel to the fire,” and let the company “make sure we aren’t cannibalizing some of the funding we’ve raised to help push forward the internal pipeline,” which is “advancing very nicely.”
Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have identified nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds acting as poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP-1; ARTD1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Nuvation Bio Inc. has disclosed drug conjugates comprising a nuclear receptor-targeting moiety covalently linked to a poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP1) and/or PARP2 inhibitor though a linker. They are reported to be potentially useful for the treatment of cancer.