Blueprint Medicines Corp. has synthesized new diazepanone-fused pyrimidines acting as epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) (mutant) and/or HER2 (mutant) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, atherosclerosis, eczema and psoriasis.
Protagonist Therapeutics Inc. has disclosed hepcidin mimetic conjugates acting as solute carrier family 40 member 1 (SLC40A1, ferroportin) ligands with extended half-life and stability.
Compounds acting as AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activators and prostaglandin G/H synthase 2 (PTGS2; COX2) inhibitors have been reported by Nanjing Shupeng Lifescience to be useful for the treatment of pain and inflammatory disorders, among others.
Shanghai Jemincare Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. and Jiangxi Jemincare Group Co. Ltd. have patented compounds reported to be useful for the treatment of fungal infections.
Haisco Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. has described protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Hainan Sparkle Therapeutics Co. Ltd. has disclosed fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Medshine Discovery Inc. has patented selenium-containing compounds acting as tyrosine-protein phosphatase non-receptor type 11 (PTPN11) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Humanwell Healthcare (Group) Co. Ltd. has disclosed pyrimidopyrazine compounds acting as S-adenosylmethionine synthase isoform type-2 (Mat2A) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
A recent Canwell Biotech Ltd. patent details the discovery of methionine aminopeptidase-2 (MetAP2) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, diabetes, obesity, rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.