Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and Université Grenoble Alpes have developed new iridium complexes acting as photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy and reported to be potentially useful for the treatment of cancer.
Ono Pharmaceutical Co Ltd., Vanderbilt University and Wuxi Apptec Co. Ltd. have disclosed potassium channel subfamily K member 2 (TREK-1; KCNK2) and or member 10 (TREK-2; KCNK10) blockers reported to be useful for the treatment of depression, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders and bipolar disorder, among others.
An F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. patent details new cannabinoid CB2 receptor modulators reported to be useful for the treatment of neuropathic pain, asthma, osteoporosis, inflammation, psychosis, cancer, malaria, gastrointestinal disorders, allergy and immunological disorders, among others.
Odyssey Therapeutics Inc. has reported new receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase 2 (RIPK2; RIP-2) inhibitors described as potentially useful for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, chronic granulomatous disease, neurodegeneration, inflammatory disorders and cancer.
Prothena Biosciences Ltd. and Vanderbilt University have jointly discovered dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1A (DYRK1A) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disorders and Down syndrome.
Kymera Therapeutics Inc. has published the characterization of KT-253, a novel compound designed to degrade the murine double minute 2 (MDM2) protein, offering a promising approach for cancers retaining wild-type p53.
Researchers from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co KG have published preclinical data for their novel pan-KRAS inhibitors BI-2493 and BI-2865, both being developed for the treatment of cancer. Previous research has shown that these pan-KRAS inhibitors target KRAS in the inactive OFF state, while sparing HRAS and NRAS.
An exclusive licensing agreement with Insilico Medicine Inc. grants Menarini’s Stemline Therapeutics Inc. the global rights to develop and commercialize a preclinical small molecule for high unmet needs in oncology.
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