The University of Minnesota has disclosed monocarboxylate transporter (MCT1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, graft-vs.-host disease, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, obesity and diabetes.
In a new report from the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC), concerns about global inequities accessing diagnostics and medicines for COVID-19 reveal that there are varied and divergent opinions on whether the intellectual property (IP) protections that support the development of new medicines may also act as a barrier to access, particularly in developing countries. In December 2022, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai asked the USITC to respond and identify significant data and information gaps.
Geethanjali Radhakrishnan, founder and managing director of Chennai, India-based Adiuvo Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd. reported filing for patent protection for a digital assistant for wound triaging and treatment recommendations.
Ideaya Biosciences Inc. has described piperazine substituted indazole compounds acting as poly(ADP-ribose) glycohydrolase (PARG) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Autotelic Bio Inc. has divulged thiazole derivatives acting as TGF-β receptor type-1 (TGFBR1; ALK5; SKR4; TβR-I) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
A team at 1st Bio Therapeutics Inc. has identified indazoles acting as mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase kinase 1 (MAP4K1; HPK1; MEKKK1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune disease and inflammatory disorders.
Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has synthesized aminopyridine derivatives acting as CDK9/cyclin T1 inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
With an FDA approval decision on treosulfan possibly more than a year off, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted Medac GmbH a third one-year extension of its method-of-use patent covering the drug, which is being developed as a conditioning agent in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.