Ubiquitin-specific proteases (USPs) play a crucial role in tumor progression, regulating the stability or functions of specific substrate proteins. USP33 expression is altered in several types of cancer, including ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer and glioma.
Atavistik Bio Inc. has entered into a research collaboration with Pfizer Inc. to accelerate the discovery of novel precision allosteric therapeutics for unmet medical needs. Under the collaboration, Atavistik Bio will leverage its proprietary AMPS platform to identify novel allosteric binders against two undisclosed targets selected by Pfizer.
Innovent Biologics Inc. has entered into a collaboration and exclusive license agreement with F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. to advance the development of IBI-3009, a novel DLL3-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidate.
Unogen Biotech Ltd. has identified triple inhibitors of EGFR (HER1; erbB1), ALK tyrosine kinase receptor and hepatocyte growth factor receptor (HGFR; MET) reported to be useful for the treatment of (non-small-cell) lung cancer.
Suzhou Puhe Biopharma Co. Ltd. has disclosed histone deacetylase 1 (HDAC1) inhibitors acting as REST Corepressor 1 (RCOR1; CoREST)/histone deacetylase (HDAC) complex inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Bristol Myers Squibb Co. has identified new substituted oxazolone protein-nucleic acid degraders acting as DNA-binding protein Ikaros (IKZF1) and zinc finger protein Helios (IKZF2), Aiolos (IKZF3) and Eos (IKZF4) degradation inducers reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Biomea Fusion Inc. has prepared new fused pyrimidine compounds acting as menin (MEN1)/KMT2A (MLL) interaction inhibitors. They are reported to be potentially useful for the treatment of cancer, osteoporosis, autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, type 1 and 2 diabetes.