Hangzhou Bio Sincerity Pharmaceutical Technology Co. Ltd. has identified histamine H3 receptor antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of pain, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, schizophrenia, epilepsy, sleep disorders, obesity, eating disorder, neuropathic pain and itching.
Researchers from Shanghai Aryl Pharmtech Co. Ltd. and Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have synthesized son of sevenless homolog 1 (SOS1)/GTPase KRAS (G12C mutant) interaction inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome and Noonan syndrome.
Shenzhen Targetrx Biotechnology Co. Ltd. has disclosed cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl substituted heteroaryl compounds acting as Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) and BTK (C481S mutant) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, inflammation, allergy and autoimmune disease.
Researchers from Zhengzhou University have reported the discovery of lysine-specific histone demethylase 1A (LSD1) inhibitors as potential immune response enhancers for the treatment of gastric cancer.
Glycyrrhizic acid (GL) and its glycocan display anti-inflammatory, antiviral and antioxidant properties. Highly conserved nuclear protein (HMGB1) is a pro-inflammatory mediator that can be inhibited by GL, but the large size of the latter creates the need to obtain GL analogues with enhanced activity and stability.
The FDA has cleared IND applications for UBT-251 injection, a long-acting triple-targeted glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)/glucagon receptor agonist developed by The United Bio-Technology (Hengqin) Co. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of The United Laboratories International Holdings Ltd., for adult type 2 diabetes and for overweight or obese subjects.
The calcineurin inhibitor tacrolimus is an immunosuppressive drug frequently used to prevent transplant rejection in solid organ transplant patients. Tacrolimus acts by suppressing T-cell activity within and around the transplanted organ. However, this drug also inhibits T-cell function in the skin, contributing to a high incidence of skin cancer among transplant recipients.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), has awarded up to $37 million in funding to the Thymus Rejuvenation project, led by Thymmune Therapeutics Inc.
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by abnormal differentiation of keratinocytes and chronic inflammation where current treatments frequently are associated with severe side effects.
Researchers from Longhorn Vaccines & Diagnostics LLC recently presented preclinical data for the novel unconjugated peptide vaccine LHNVD-201, which is being developed as a universal vaccine candidate for protection against different strains of influenza and COVID-19.
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