Hangzhou Polymed Biopharmaceuticals Inc. has identified proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) compounds comprising a Von Hippel-Lindau disease tumor suppressor (VHL) ligase binding moiety covalently linked to a GTPase KRAS (G12D mutant) targeting moiety via a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Cytokinetics Inc. has disclosed fast type myosin-binding protein C (MYBPC2) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of neuromuscular disorders.
Humanwell Pharmaceutical US Inc. has described sodium channel protein type 10 subunit α (SCN10A; Nav1.8) blockers reported to be useful for the treatment of pain, arrhythmia, cough, urinary incontinence and multiple sclerosis.
Gilead Sciences Inc. has identified 3C-like proteinase (3CLpro; Mpro; nsp5) (SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19 virus) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19).
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG has disclosed glutaminyl-peptide cyclotransferase (QPCT; QC) and glutaminyl-peptide cyclotransferase-like protein (QPCTL; IsoQC) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, fibrosis, atherosclerosis and more.
Aglaeapharma Inc. has described compounds acting as α2-adrenoceptor agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of rhinitis, pain, insomnia, inflammatory disorders, glaucoma, cancer, anesthesia and acute kidney injury, among others.
Anima Biotech Inc. has divulged collagen 1 (COL1) translation inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cirrhosis, fibrosis, nonalcoholic or metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (NASH/MASH), alcoholic fatty liver and autoimmune diseases.