Carboexpert Inc. has identified compounds acting as interleukin-1β (IL-1β), interleukin-8 (IL-8; CXCL8) and TNF-α production inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of allergy, sepsis and inflammation.
An Oncolinea Pharmaceuticals Inc. patent describes nucleosides acting as DNA repair inhibitors and thus reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
A team at the University of Geneva has developed prodrugs of antimicrobial agents and particularly conjugates comprising antimicrobial agents covalently bound to a tocopheryl or tocotrienyl group through a linker with micelle formation ability and improved stability.
Sanofi SA has prepared and tested pyrazolopyrazinone compounds acting as cystine/glutamate transporter (solute carrier family 7 member 11; SLC7A11; xCT) inhibitors.
Complement factor B (CFB) inhibitors are described in a Novartis AG patent and reported to be useful for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and eye disorders, among others.
An Abbvie Inc. patent has disclosed thiazolo [5,4-b] pyridine compounds acting as mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma translocation protein 1 (MALT1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of activated B-cell like diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (ABC-DLBCL).
Rarified Biosciences Inc. has reported mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma translocation protein 1 (MALT1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, graft-vs.-host disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, psoriatic arthritis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is calling for an investigation into the NIH’s proposed grant of an exclusive patent license for a late-stage cervical cancer drug to a small company linked to a former NIH researcher.
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