Researchers at Harvard Medical School have found that blocking the neuron-released peptide CGRP decreases pain sensitivity and reduces lesion size in endometriosis. Endometriosis is a painful, steroid-dependent inflammatory condition in which tissue similar to that of the endometrial lining grows and establishes outside the uterine mucosa.
Cell and gene therapy companies are the beneficiaries of positive changes along the regulatory path that the U.S. FDA is paving for them, according to a panel of executives who spoke at the BioFuture 2024 conference in New York.
Nanjing Zaiming Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has described proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTACs) compounds comprising of E3 ubiquitin ligase cereblon (CRBN)-binding moiety coupled to probable global transcription activator SNF2L2 (SMARCA2; BAF190B; SNF2-α)-targeting moiety through a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Shanghai Yidi Biotechnology Co. Ltd. has patented dihydrothienopyrimidine compounds acting as phosphodiesterase PDE4B2 and/or PDE4D2 inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of autoimmune, metabolic diseases, neurological and inflammatory disorders.
The University of Kentucky has prepared and tested mithramycin oxime derivatives reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer and neurological disorders.
Beijing Normal University presented data on fibroblast activation protein (FAP)-targeting agents containing a nitroimidazole moiety, [68Ga]/[177Lu]AAZTA-NI-FAPI-04, being developed for the potential imaging and treatment of cancer.
Scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison have reported the discovery of novel carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) radioligands for molecular imaging in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC).
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