Alphina Therapeutics Inc. has identified new nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAmPRTase; Nampt) inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of autoimmune and metabolic diseases, inflammatory disorders and cancer.
Neolaia Inc. has discovered new 6,5-bicyclic compounds acting as ADP-ribosyl cyclase/cyclic ADP-ribose hydrolase 1 (CD38) inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of cancer, neurodegeneration, fibrosis, renal, inflammatory, autoimmune, metabolic and cardiovascular disease, among others.
A joint Hansoh Bio LLC, Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hansoh Biomedical Co. Ltd. patent details new S-adenosylmethionine synthase isoform type-2 (Mat2A) inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of cancer.
Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has disclosed new compounds acting as lipid-lowering agents and gluconeogenesis inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of metabolic diseases.
Researchers from the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, the Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Nanyang Technological University and the University of Montpellier have patented new Mycobacterium sp. ATP synthase (F0F1 ATPase) inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections.
Wuhan Createrna Science and Technology Co. Ltd. has reported new complement factor D (CFD) inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of cardiovascular, immunological, eye, genitourinary, renal, respiratory, neurological disorders and hematological diseases.
Nutshell Therapeutics Inc. has synthesized new nitrogen-containing heteroaryl compounds acting as Werner syndrome ATP-dependent helicase (WRN; RECQ3; RECQL2) inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of cancer.
A federal jury was wrong when it determined that Astrazeneca plc should pay Wyeth, a Pfizer Inc. unit, $107.5 million in damages for infringing two cancer patents, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said in a recent precedential decision.
Novartis AG has reported new drug conjugates comprising drugs targeting fibroblast activation protein α (FAP) covalently linked to a radiolabeled chelating agent through a linker potentially useful for the treatment and/or diagnosis of cancer.
Prelude Therapeutics Inc. has identified new tyrosine-protein kinase JAK2 inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of leukemia, polycythemia vera, myelofibrosis, essential thrombocythemia and graft-vs.-host disease.