Poolbeg Pharma plc has identified potential new drug candidates from its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) artificial intelligence (AI) program with Onethree Biotech Inc.
RQ Biotechnology Ltd. (RQ Bio) has announced that the first of its discovered monoclonal antibodies to prevent COVID-19 in vulnerable patients, AZD-3152, has entered clinical trials.
Scientists from the University of Delhi and affiliated organizations have reported the discovery and preclinical characterization of novel compounds with antiplasmodial activity.
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) has a diverse etiology, with high unmet clinical needs. Researchers from Tavotek Biotherapeutics (Hong Kong) Ltd. presented data on TAVO-412, a trispecific EGFR/cMET/VEGF (2:1:1 binding arm ratio) antibody for the potential treatment of TNBC.
Although ovarian cancers appear to be immunologically active, they do not respond well to immunotherapy in the clinic. In a study published on Dec. 14, 2022, in Nature, a multidisciplinary team at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) led by Sohrab Shah and Dmitriy Zamarin has uncovered several mechanisms of immune evasion that can help explain why ovarian cancers have been resistant to immunotherapy to date.
The first in vivo cell atlas of senescent tissue in skeletal muscle has identified the damaging properties of these cells and explained why they block muscle regeneration. According to a study at Pompeu Fabra University led by scientists from Altos Labs Inc., cell damage caused the senescence of the cells, which secreted toxic substances into the surrounding microenvironment, causing fibrosis and preventing tissue regeneration.
Xuanzhu Pharma Co. Ltd. has described protein mono-ADP-ribosyltransferase TIPARP (PARP7; ARTD14) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.