Sunshine Lake Pharma Co. Ltd. has patented new PKMYT1 inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Beyang Therapeutics Co. Ltd. has divulged salts of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, fibrosis, autoimmune, inflammatory, neurodegeneration, cardiovascular, metabolic and eye disorders.
Shanghai Qingrun Pharmaceutical Technology Co. Ltd. has discovered new GTPase KRAS mutant inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Lunan New Time Biotechnical Co. Ltd. has identified new camptothecin derivatives and their antibody-drug conjugates reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Rezubio Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has reported new drug conjugates comprising lysophosphatidic acid receptor 1 (LPAR1; EDG2) antagonists covalently linked to a hydrophilic moiety through a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of fibrosis.
Avacta Therapeutics (Avacta Group plc) has obtained IND clearance from the FDA for FAP-Exd (AVA-6103), a Precision peptide-drug conjugate based on exatecan.
Serotonergic G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), including the 5-HT2A receptor (5-HT2AR) and 5-HT2CR, are key regulators of cortical signaling pathways and promising targets for neurotherapeutic drug discovery. Researchers from the University of Texas System have developed AB-0124, a 5-HT2AR allosteric ligand, and JPC-0323, a dual 5-HT2AR/5-HT2CR allosteric ligand, with the aim of overcoming issues with direct agonists of these receptors for treating substance abuse disorders, like cocaine use.
Ervimmune SAS has announced the first closing of its series A financing with €17 million ($19.8 million) raised to advance ErVac-01, Ervimmune’s lead candidate, into the clinic and through a first-in-human trial.
NF-κB-inducing kinase (NIK), also known as MAP3K14, is the key kinase driving noncanonical NF-κB signaling and p100 processing. Researchers from China Pharmaceutical University reported the discovery and preclinical evaluation of a novel NIK inhibitor.
China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has cleared Shanghai Henlius Biotech Inc. to initiate a phase Ib/II trial of HLX-701 in combination with cetuximab and chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with advanced RAS/BRAF wild-type colorectal cancer.
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