Betta Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has described proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) compounds comprising a VHL-binding agent coupled to a GTPase KRAS-targeting moiety through a linker acting as KRAS degradation inducers reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Shanghai Qilu Pharmaceutical Research and Development Centre Ltd. has divulged compounds acting as apolipoprotein A (ApoA; LPA) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of hyperlipidemia, coronary heart disease, ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction.

Shanghai Tyk Medicines Co. Ltd. and Tyk Medicines Inc. have identified poly(ADP-ribose) glycohydrolase (PARG) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Researchers at Gachon University and Seoul National University Hospital have synthesized a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 4 (ADAMTS4; aggrecanase-1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of hepatic fibrosis.

Haisco Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. has disclosed compounds acting as glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of diabetes and obesity.

Researchers at Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology and University of Ulsan have described UBA6-specific E2 conjugating enzyme 1 (USE1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.

Dice Molecules SV LLC has divulged integrin α4β7 (LPAM-1) antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of graft-vs.-host disease, type 1 diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, colitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis.

Morphic Therapeutic Inc. has identified compounds acting as integrin αvβ1 antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, chronic kidney disease, diabetic nephropathy, pulmonary arterial hypertension, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, interstitial lung diseases, nonalcoholic or metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (NASH/MASH) and primary biliary cholangitis.

Scientists at Helmholtz Zentrum für Infektionsforschung GmbH, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen and Université de Lausanne have synthesized energy-coupling factor (ECF) transporter (bacterial) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of enterococcal and streptococcal infections.

Maplight Therapeutics Inc. has disclosed G protein-coupled receptor GPR52 modulators reported to be useful for the treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders.