A recent Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hansoh Biomedical Co. Ltd. patent describes nitrogen-containing heterocyclic derivatives acting as EGFR (del19 mutant) inhibitors and reported to be useful for the treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer.
Amide compounds acting as sodium channel protein type 10 subunit α (SCN10A; Nav1.8) blockers reported to be useful for the treatment of pain, arthritis, pruritus, asthma, multiple sclerosis, arrhythmia, heart failure and epilepsy, among others.
Wigen Biomedicine Technology (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. scientists have developed kinesin-like protein KIF18A inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Histone deacetylase 8 (HDAC8) inhibitors have been reported in a Sookmyung Women’s University patent as potentially useful for the treatment of cancer, neurodegeneration, autoimmune disease, fibrosis and inflammatory disorders.
Work at the Agency For Science Technology & Research Bioprocessing Technology Institute has led to the identification of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 14 (MAP3K14; NIK) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis.
Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc. has patented compounds acting as serotonin transporter (SERT), 5-HT2A, dopamine D1 and D2 receptor ligands reported to be useful for the treatment of neurological disorders.
Guangzhou Maxinovel Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has described thienopyrimidine compounds acting as ALK, fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) and high affinity nerve growth factor (TRK) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, infections and psoriasis and inflammation.
Nammi Therapeutics Inc. has divulged prodrugs of Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonists and its self-assembled lipid nanoparticles reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer and immunological disorders.
Scinnohub Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has identified S-adenosylmethionine synthase isoform type-2 (Mat2A) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.