An Allorion Therapeutics (Guangzhou) Co. Ltd. patent discloses aminoheteroaryl CDK4/cyclin D1 inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Celgene Corp. has identified substituted imidazopyrazine compounds characterized as interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 3 (IRAK-3; IRAK-M) ligands and thus reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune diseases and inflammatory disorders.
Quinoxaline derivatives acting as phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase α (PI3Kα) (H1047R mutant) and/or (E545K mutant) inhibitors have been described in a Black Diamond Therapeutics Inc. patent.
Shanghai Apeiron Biotechnology Co. Ltd. has patented new protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Through its intellectual property holding company, Eindhoven, the Netherlands-based Bambi Medical BV is seeking patent protection for an enhancement to its flexible sensor belt that is worn around the abdomen for monitoring the vital signs of neonates.
A Nanjing Suzhong Pharmaceutical Research Co. Ltd. and Suzhong Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. patent describes phenyl-substituted dihydronaphthyridine compounds acting as mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) antagonists potentially useful for the treatment of aldosteronism, cirrhosis, diabetic nephropathy, heart failure, hypertension, myocardial infarction, renal failure and stroke.
Rpxds Co. Ltd. has identified new α-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase FTO inhibitors acting as serum LDL-, cholesterol- and triglyceride-lowering agents and thus reported to be useful for the treatment of obesity, Alzheimer’s disease and obesity-related disorders.
Rezolute Inc. has patented new plasma kallikrein (KLKB1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of diabetic macular edema, diabetic retinopathy and uveitis.
After more than a decade of industry pleading for guidance on Orange Book patent listings, the U.S. FDA is finally planning on answering that request this year. If the guidance that’s produced reflects the FTC’s position that device patents can’t be listed for combination products, it could overturn years of accepted practice and possibly hinder the development of new, more advanced drug administration technologies.