Scientists at Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have synthesized protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Mindrank Therapeutics (Suzhou) New Drug Research & Development Co. Ltd. has disclosed cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) (Y220C mutant) stabilizers reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
The map of cystic fibrosis (CF) research is being redrawn in the U.K. as improvements in treatment, and in particular the introduction of CF modulator drugs, mean people with the rare inherited disease are living much longer.
Humanwell Healthcare (Group) Co. Ltd. has described proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) compounds comprising an E3 ubiquitin ligase binding moiety covalently linked to an interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 4 (IRAK-4) targeting moiety via a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, renal disorders, multiple sclerosis, alopecia areata, urticaria, psoriasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), among others.
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghaitech University and Suzhou Zhongke New Drug Incubator Biomedical Technology Co. Ltd. have identified WD repeat-containing protein 5 (WDR5; BIG3)/c-Myc interaction inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Chengdu Tetrahedral Drug Research Co. Ltd. has synthesized bicyclic derivatives acting as β-lactamase (bacterial) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of bacterial infection.
Astrogen Co Ltd. has disclosed prodrugs of 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) derivatives acting as fluorescence imaging agents and photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy with improved storage stability, reported to be useful for diagnosis and treatment of cancer, aging, alopecia, insomnia, inflammatory and metabolic disorders.
In a recently published study, researchers from Shandong Second Medical University and collaborators synthesized a new dual-gold(I) complex, named QB-1561, and tested its potential to inhibit drug-resistant cancer cells overexpressing ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters
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