Researchers from Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Inserm, Université Claude Bernard and Université Jean Monnet have synthesized peptides acting as amyloid-β (Aβ) protein aggregation inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, Down syndrome, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and motor neuron disease.
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology has disclosed mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase kinase 1 (MAP4K1; HPK1; MEKKK1) and mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 11 (MAP3K11; MLK3) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, viral infection, cancer, tuberculosis and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
Wubin Bai, assistant professor of applied physical sciences, and members of his lab at UNC-Chapel Hill have developed a wearable, wireless sensing patch for deep tissue monitoring of multiple biometric indicators, including tissue oximetry, pulse oximetry, photoplethysmography, heart pulsation, and respiration.
The Korean Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology has synthesized peptides reported to be useful for the treatment of inflammatory disorders.
Novartis AG has divulged pyrazolopyrimidine derivatives acting as methylcytosine dioxygenase TET2 inhibitors and thus reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Aria Pharmaceuticals Inc. has synthesized compounds acting as caspase-1 (IL-1β-converting enzyme) and pyroptosis inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of alopecia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, chronic kidney disease, duodenal ulcer, hepatitis B, osteoarthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and uveitis, among others.
West China Hospital of Sichuan University has disclosed piperidine derivatives acting as μ-opioid receptor agonists and sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 1 (SIGMAR1) antagonists.
Xenter Inc. is seeking patent protection for capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer (CMUT) containing medical devices, including intraluminal devices such as guidewires and catheters comprising sensors for imaging and/or measuring of one or more physiological parameters.
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