Amgen Inc. has described tricyclic-amido-bicyclic compounds acting as protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
The crosstalk between immune cells and multiple myeloma (MM) cells is an important determinant of MM progression, but the mechanisms behind this have not been fully defined.
Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body, which would seem to make it an unlikely source for an immunotherapy target. But it is where researchers from Immatics SA and the University of Pennsylvania have found a target that was expressed on stromal cells in a number of different solid tumors, but very rare in normal tissues.
Ocean Biomedical Inc., a company with preclinical programs in oncology, fibrosis, infectious disease treatments and vaccines, is poised to go public via a merger with Aesther Healthcare Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).
Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital detailed the discovery of CPK-03-37, a novel fluorescent organic molecule for tumor imaging.
Gilead Sciences Inc. has disclosed the discovery and structure of the potent, oral small molecule programmed cell death 1 ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitor GS-4224 (evixapodlin).
Shenzhen Targetrx Biotechnology has disclosed epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutant and/or HER2 mutant inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Rappta Therapeutics Oy has divulged protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) activators reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, diabetes, neurodegeneration, heart failure, cardiac hypertrophy, autoimmune, chronic obstructive pulmonary and nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases among others.
Novartis AG and Les Laboratoires Servier SAS have identified proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) compounds comprising E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding moiety covalently bonded to Bcl-2-like protein 1 (BCL2L1)-targeting moiety through a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
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