Shenzhen Zhongge Biotechnology Co. Ltd. has divulged stimulator of interferon genes protein (STING; TMEM173) agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, pulmonary fibrosis, heart failure, infections, psoriasis, Sjögren’s syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus, among others.
Omass Therapeutics Ltd. has identified compounds acting as melanocortin MC2 receptor antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Cushing syndrome, depression, ectopic ACTH syndrome, polycystic ovary syndrome and septic shock.
Shenzhen Genuine Biotech Co. Ltd. has disclosed tyrosine-protein phosphatase non-receptor type 11 (PTPN11; PTP-2C; SHP-2) allosteric inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is characterized by low bone mass, with increased risk of bone fracture due to mutations in certain genes encoding type I collagen, such as COL1A1 and COL1A2.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has established a pandemic preparedness research network to conduct research on high-priority pathogens most likely to threaten human health with the goal of developing effective vaccines and monoclonal antibodies.
OS Therapies Inc. has announced the development and in vitro concept data for two novel tunable antibody-drug conjugate (tADC) therapeutic candidates leveraging the company’s proprietary Silinker technology.
Cullinan Therapeutics Inc. has submitted an IND application to the FDA to evaluate its CD19 x CD3 bispecific T-cell engager, CLN-978, for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
To date, there have not been any reported robust small-animal models of human parainfluenza virus type 3 (HPIV-3) infection. Researchers from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and affiliated organizations thus developed a novel inbred mouse HPIV-3 infection model for prophylactic and therapeutic modalities.
UL16 binding protein 6 (ULBP6) is a molecule belonging to the stress-induced NKG2D ligand family and its expression is up-regulated on the surface of cancerous cells, binding to the immune-activating NKG2D receptor on natural killer (NK) and T cells, thus promoting immune evasion.
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