Wuhan Zhongcheng Health Bio-Pharm Technology Co. Ltd. has divulged naphthyridine derivatives acting as ATR kinase inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, psoriasis, keloids and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. has identified mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase kinase 1 (MAP4K1; HPK1; MEKKK1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Debiopharm SA has entered into an exclusive option and license agreement with Sunrock Biopharma SL to advance the development of specifically targeted antibodies.
Researchers from Bengbu Medical College have discovered new derivatives of honokiol, a biphenyl neolignan extracted from Magnolia species, which has been shown to possess pharmacological properties, including anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-infectious and neuroprotective activities. A total of 21 new honokiol derivatives were synthesized, with derivative [I] being selected as the lead with the most potent in vitro cytotoxic activity.
Replay Holdings LLC has announced a research collaboration between Jura Bio Inc. and Syena, a cell therapy product company launched by Replay and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center earlier this year, to develop T-cell receptor (TCR)-based therapies.
A new method of CAR T-cell immunotherapy developed by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine could serve as a treatment for most blood cancers. Until now, CAR T-based immunotherapy for hematological malignancies has targeted the antigens CD19 for B cells, CD7 for T cells, BCMA for myeloma, and CD33 for AML.
Leucid Bio Ltd. has received approval from the U.K. Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to commence a phase I/II trial of LEU-011 for the treatment of adults with relapsed or refractory solid tumors.
Recludix Pharma Inc. has divulged signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) and 6 (STAT6) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer and inflammation.
Tegid Therapeutics Inc. has identified proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTACs) compounds comprising cereblon (CRBN) ligands covalently bonded to a mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma translocation protein 1 (MALT1)-targeting moiety.