Psychedelic drugs may exert their effects at intracellular serotonin receptors that serotonin itself, which does not cross cell membranes, cannot reach. The findings were published in the Feb. 17, 2023, issue of Science by researchers from the University of California at Davis.
In advanced or metastatic prostate cancer (PCa), patients may reach a stage where they do not respond to therapy. This stage is associated with chromosomal instability (CIN) and allow cells, up to a certain threshold, to adapt to therapy. However, a Mayo Clinic study has found a way to push that line so that cancer cells are so aberrant that they die.
Bristol Myers Squibb Co. has presented macrocyclic peptides acting as programmed cell death 1 (PD-1)/PD-1 ligand 1 (PD-L1) interaction inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer and infections.
Genentech Inc. has discovered sulfonimidamide compounds acting as NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune disease and cardiovascular, dermatological, respiratory, neurological, gastrointestinal and inflammatory disorders, among others.
Recurium IP Holdings LLC has patented antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) comprising antibodies targeting inactive tyrosine-protein kinase transmembrane receptor ROR1 covalently bound to exatecan through a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.