Galectin-3 (LGALS3) and/or galectin-9 (LGALS9) inhibitors are reported in a Galecto Biotech AB patent as potentially useful for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune disease, fibrosis, cardiovascular, eye, metabolic, cerebrovascular and inflammatory disorders, among others.
A Chiesi Farmaceutici SpA patent details cyclohexane acid derivatives acting as lysophosphatidic acid receptor 1 (LPAR1; EDG2) antagonists and thus reported to be useful for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
Jeil Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has identified receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase 1 (RIPK1; RIP-1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune disease, cardiovascular disorders and dermatological and inflammatory disorders and neurological disorders, among others.
Work at Shanghai Haihe Biopharma Co. Ltd. has led to the development of pyrimidine-2(1H)-one-fused bicyclic compounds acting as S-adenosylmethionine synthase isoform type-2 (Mat2A) inhibitors and thus reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG has prepared and tested heteroaromatic compounds described as GTPase KRAS G12C mutant inhibitors and reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Immunic AG has identified deuterated dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) inhibitors containing a carboxylic acid bioisostere. They are reported to be useful for the treatment of Crohn’s disease, influenza, lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) and cancer, among others.
A Gossamer Bio Inc. patent describes oxime derivatives that act as diacylglycerol kinase α (DGKA) and/or diacylglycerol kinase ζ (DGKZ) inhibitors and are thus reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer and viral infections.