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.
Opna Bio AG recently provided findings from preclinical studies of novel dual E1A binding protein P300 (EP300) and CREB binding protein (CBP) inhibitors under investigation as potential anticancer agents.
Researchers from Guangdong University of Technology have reported the discovery of novel fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1) inhibitors as potential candidates for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM).
Ankyra Therapeutics Inc. has received approval of its IND application by the FDA and its clinical trial application (CTA) by Health Canada for its lead agent, ANK-101, a novel tumor-directed anchored immune medicine.
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma translocation protein 1 (MALT1) is a key regulator of immune signaling that supports proliferation and promotes metastasis while maintaining the tumor microenvironment under immunosuppression. Researchers from Exscientia plc and Evotec SE reported on the characterization of EXS-73565.
Glutaminyl-peptide cyclotransferase-like protein (QPCTL) is a modulator of CD47-SIRPα binding and can be targeted to achieve antitumor responses through myeloid checkpoint blockade. At the recent ESMO meeting in Madrid, researchers from Insilico Medicine Inc. reported the preclinical characterization of ISM-8207, a QPCTL inhibitor with activity against triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
Voronoi and Voronoi Bio Inc. have patented serine/threonine-protein kinase B-raf (BRAF), Raf kinase and Raf kinase B (V600E mutant) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Kalivir Immunotherapeutics Inc. has announced FDA clearance of an IND application for a phase I study of ASP-1012 (formerly VET2-L2) in participants with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors. The trial is expected to begin in the first quarter of next year.
Researchers from Loxo Oncology at Eli Lilly and Co. recently reported the discovery and preclinical evaluation of a new highly potent and selective pan-KRAS inhibitor, LY-4066434, being developed for the treatment of cancer.
The Finnish regulatory agency (FIMEA) has approved Kancera AB’s application to conduct a phase I study of KAND-145, the company’s second-generation fractalkine-blocking candidate drug for cancer.
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