Janssen Pharmaceutica NV has divulged pyrazolopyrimidines acting as spermine oxidase (polyamine oxidase 1; SMOX) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of colorectal cancer.

Medshine Discovery Inc. has identified coumarin compounds reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. has synthesized plasma kallikrein (KLKB1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of hereditary angioedema, diabetic macular edema, retinal vein occlusion, diabetic retinopathy, wet macular degeneration (exudative) and uveitis.

Researchers at Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co. Ltd., Shanghai Senhui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Shengdi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have disclosed antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) comprising monoclonal antibodies targeting IL-4R covalently linked to glucocorticoid analogues through a linker. They are reported to be useful for the treatment of asthma and skin allergy.

Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has described lysine-specific histone demethylase 1A (KDM1A, LSD1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Merck KGaA has divulged proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) compounds comprising an E3 ubiquitin ligase binding agent coupled to methionine aminopeptidase-2 (MNPEP; MetAP2) targeting moiety via a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, osteoporosis, diabetes, obesity, malaria and benign prostatic hyperplasia, among others.

Gilead Sciences Inc. has identified protein mono-ADP-ribosyltransferase TIPARP (PARP-7; ARTD14) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Wuhan LL Science & Technology Development Co. Ltd. has synthesized mannan-binding lectin serine protease 2 (MASP2) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of lupus nephritis and IgA nephropathy, among others.

Adlai Nortye Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has disclosed Wnt signaling inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, immunological and inflammatory disorders.

Eli Lilly & Co. has described pyrrolidine compounds targeting apolipoprotein(a) (Apo[a]) and acting as lipoprotein(a)-lowering agents reported to be useful for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders.