Muna Therapeutics Aps has patented new dihydropyrrolopyrimidinone compounds acting as triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) agonists potentially useful for the treatment of osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, type 2 diabetes, obesity, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD; NAFLD), neurodegeneration and inflammatory bowel disease, among others.
Deep Apple Therapeutics Inc. has divulged new alkylphenyl substituted compounds acting as gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor (GIPR) antagonists potentially useful for the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Abbott Laboratories received CE mark approval for two dual glucose and ketone sensing systems, bringing to the market sensors that could be transformational to the lives of people with diabetes at risk of diabetic ketoacidosis.
Zhongshan Laibo Ruichen Biomedicine Co. Ltd. has patented new polypeptides and their drug conjugates potentially useful for the treatment of osteoporosis.
Protuoso Biosciences has announced the close of an oversubscribed $9.5 million seed financing round, the proceeds of which will be used to advance its multifunctional protein engineering platform and broad pipeline across cardiometabolic, oncology and autoimmune diseases.
D&D Pharmatech Inc. announced May 27 positive top-line tissue biopsy results of zabopegdutide (DD-01) from a 48-week phase II study of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), pushing company shares up 30% on the day.
Insulet Corp. has initiated a voluntary medical device correction affecting insulin pump pods in its Omnipod product lines after discovering a manufacturing issue that could lead to the leaking of insulin and the under-delivery of doses in some patients. The company said that some pods from specific lots may have a small tear in the cannula.
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD) has disclosed new glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists potentially useful for the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Kallyope Inc. has identified new gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR) agonists potentially useful for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders and obesity.