Dong-A ST Co. Ltd. has disclosed transcriptional enhancer factor (TEAD) and/or transcriptional coactivator YAP1/TEAD interaction inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Enanta Pharmaceuticals Inc. has described 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 13 (HSD17B13; 17β-HSD13) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of liver (hepatocellular carcinoma) cancer, cirrhosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and nonalcoholic or metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (NASH/MASH).
Aquinnah Pharmaceuticals Inc. has identified microtubule-associated protein tau (PHF-tau; MAPT) aggregation inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. has synthesized sodium channel protein type 10 subunit α (SCN10A; Nav1.8) blockers reported to be useful for the treatment of pain.
The Trump administration nominated John Squires of the firm of Dilworth Paxson to take the post of director of the Patent and Trademark Office, but the appointment faces a few hurdles.
In what represents their first patenting, researchers from New York’s Stony Brook University filed for protection for development of a system and method that uses computer vision to analyze microscale facial movements in order to objectively help diagnose, monitor, and treat disorders of consciousness.
Scientists at Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have described GTPase KRAS (G12D mutant) and/or KRAS (G12V mutant) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Chengdu Zeling Biomedical Technology Co. Ltd. has divulged receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase 2 (RIPK2; RIP-2) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.