Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. has identified protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5)/methylosome protein 50 (MEP50) interaction inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Shanghai Jemincare Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has synthesized bicyclic compounds reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Shenzhen Genuine Biotech Co. Ltd. has disclosed stimulator of interferon genes protein (STING; TMEM173) agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer. An exemplified compound significantly reduced tumor growth in experiments.

Prosetta Biosciences Inc. has described quinazoline compounds reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, malaria and HIV infections.

Shenzhen Zhongge Biotechnology Co. Ltd. has divulged stimulator of interferon genes protein (STING; TMEM173) agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, pulmonary fibrosis, heart failure, infections, psoriasis, Sjögren’s syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus, among others.

Omass Therapeutics Ltd. has identified compounds acting as melanocortin MC2 receptor antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Cushing syndrome, depression, ectopic ACTH syndrome, polycystic ovary syndrome and septic shock.

Alterome Therapeutics Inc. has synthesized GTPase KRAS inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Shenzhen Genuine Biotech Co. Ltd. has disclosed tyrosine-protein phosphatase non-receptor type 11 (PTPN11; PTP-2C; SHP-2) allosteric inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology has described proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) comprising an E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding agent coupled to cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (CDK9)-targeting moiety via linkers acting as CDK9 degradation inducers reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.