Eluciderm Inc. has identified compounds acting as inhibitors of Wnt signaling and/or poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase tankyrase-2 (TNKS2; PARP5B) and/or poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP-1; ARTD1) and/or PARP-2 (ARTD2) reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, acne, rosacea, psoriasis and scleroderma.

Eli Lilly and Co. has synthesized glucagon receptor (GCGR) agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity.

Kolm Therapeutics Inc. has disclosed heterobifunctional compounds comprising a disease-dependent protein binding moiety (particularly, CREB-binding protein [CREBBP; CBP] or histone acetyltransferase p300 [EP300]) covalently linked to a disease protein (particularly, androgen receptor) through a linker.

Sage Therapeutics Inc. has described sterol derivatives acting as glutamate receptor ionotropic, NMDA 2A (GRIN2A; GluN2A) negative allosteric modulators reported to be useful for the treatment of neurological disorders.

Shanghai Leadingtac Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has divulged proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) compounds comprising an E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding moiety covalently linked to a pan-KRAS-targeting moiety through a linker.

Petra Pharma Corp. has identified phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase α (PI3Kα) E545K and H1047R mutant inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, congenital lipomatous overgrowth, vascular malformations, epidermal naevi and skeletal abnormalities and PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS).

Aligos Therapeutics Inc. and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuken) have synthesized antiviral compounds reported to be useful for the treatment of coronavirus acute respiratory syndrome, norovirus and picornavirus infections.

Scientists at Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd., Shanghai Senhui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Shengdi Medicine Co. Ltd. have disclosed norbornene derivatives reported to be useful for the treatment of cerebral infarction, coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction and cerebral ischemia.

Zhongshan Innovation New Drug Development Co. Ltd. has described conjugates comprising a chelating ligand moiety, a fibroblast activation protein α (FAP) ligand and integrin αvβ3 or integrin αvβ6 ligand and a linker. They are reported to be potentially useful for the diagnosis and/or treatment of cancer.

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences has divulged imidazopyridine derivatives reported to be useful for the treatment of Acinetobacter infections, particularly A. baumannii infections.