Galecto Biotech AB has divulged new galectin-3 (LGALS3) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune disease, fibrosis and cardiovascular, eye, metabolic, cerebrovascular and inflammatory disorders, among other disorders.
Akita University and Tohoku University have described curcumin derivatives acting as β-catenin (CTNNB1) and NF-κB activation inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Tohoku University has divulged quinoline compounds acting as histamine N-methyltransferase (HNMT) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of narcolepsy, Alzheimer's disease and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Infex Therapeutics Ltd. has divulged nonstructural protein 3 (nsp3, PL-PRO) macrodomain (Mac1) (SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19 virus) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of coronavirus acute respiratory syndrome.
Janssen Pharmaceutica NV has patented cyclin-dependent kinase 7 (CDK7) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune disease, rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory disorders.
Xuanzhu Pharma Co. Ltd. has discovered new tricyclic compounds acting as mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase kinase 1 (MAP4K1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Medshine Discovery Inc. has identified thiophene compounds acting as lysine-specific histone demethylase 1A (LSD1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.