Scientists at Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have disclosed poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP-1; ARTD1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Real life economics, not functionality, is the standard for determining a relevant antitrust market for distinct versions of a prescription drug, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit said as it schooled a lower court and handed Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. a win in its ongoing litigation with Novartis AG and Vetter Pharma International GmbH over the prefilled syringe market for eye drugs Eylea (aflibercept) and Lucentis (ranibizumab).

Redx Pharma plc has described discoidin domain-containing receptor 1 (DDR1) and/or discoidin domain-containing receptor 2 (DDR2) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cardiovascular, renal, inflammatory disorders, liver diseases, fibrosis, transplant rejection and cancer.

Jacobio Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has divulged cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) (Y220C mutant) stabilizers reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Scientists at Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have identified sodium channel protein type 10 subunit α (Nav1.8) channel blockers reported to be useful for the treatment of treatment of pain, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, urinary incontinence, multiple sclerosis and arrhythmia.

Wake Forest University has synthesized peroxiredoxin-3 (PRDX3) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Erasca Inc. has disclosed proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) compounds comprising an E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding moiety covalently linked to a GTPase KRAS G12D mutant targeting moiety through a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Shanghai Allist Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has patented nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds acting as GTPase KRAS, particularly G12D or G12V mutant, inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Work at Hangzhou Highlightll Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has led to the development of tyrosine-protein kinase JAK1, JAK2 and non-receptor tyrosine-protein kinase TYK2 inhibitors.

Merck KGaA has identified substituted bicycles acting as kinesin-like protein KIFC1 inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of cancer.