Asieris Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has identified compounds acting as inhibitors of CDK1/cyclin A2, CDK2/cyclin E1, CDK4/cyclin D1 and CDK6/cyclin D1 reported to be useful for the treatment of breast and ovary cancer.
Perseus Proteomics Inc. and Ube Corp. have disclosed antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) comprising antibodies T004b-PGAP-1 targeting human P-cadherin (CDH3) targeting covalently linked to cytotoxic drug through a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Weatherwax Biotechnologies Corp. has prepared and tested cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) (Y220C mutant) activators reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Akari Therapeutics plc has released preclinical data demonstrating the potential of its novel antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) spliceosome modulating payload, PH1, for the treatment of tumors driven by alternative splicing-drivers, such as the androgen receptor splice variant 7 (AR-V7) in prostate cancer.
Amphista Therapeutics Ltd. has disclosed first data on its TEAD oncology therapeutic program. The company’s TEAD Targeted Glues are inherently smaller and more drug-like molecules than conventional PROTAC binders.
The oncofetal antigen 5T4 is a cell surface glycoprotein overexpressed in many solid tumors, while its expression in normal tissues is limited, making it an attractive target for cancer therapies. Its association with tumor progression and poor prognosis further supports its therapeutic potential.
The FDA has awarded orphan drug designation to Cure Rare Disease’s CRD-003 for the treatment of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type R9 (LGMD2i/R9), a congenital muscular dystrophy caused by biallelic mutations in the FKRP gene.
KAYO-1732 is a novel, orally available, small-molecule inhibitor of the aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A3 (ALDH1A3) enzyme, being developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disorders.
Researchers from Opko Health Inc. and Entera Bio Ltd. recently presented preclinical pharmacokinetic data on OPK-8801003, an oral GLP-2 analogue developed for the treatment of short bowel syndrome.
Resvita Bio Inc. has held a pre-IND meeting with the FDA for RVB-003, its lead investigational therapy for Netherton syndrome. The FDA’s feedback gives the company a pathway to submit an IND for RVB-003 in the first half of next year, with a clinical efficacy read-out anticipated by early 2027.
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