Betta Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has prepared and tested probable global transcription activator SNF2L2 (SMARCA2; BAF190B; SNF2-α) and transcription activator BRG1 (SMARCA4; BAF190A; SNF2-β) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Work at Dark Blue Therapeutics Ltd. has led to the identification of proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) compounds comprising a cereblon (CRBN) E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding moiety coupled to a MLLT1- or MLLT3-targeting moiety through a linker.
Bayer Consumer Care AG has disclosed new tachykinin NK1 and NK3 receptor dual antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of breast cancer, endometriosis, hidradenitis, hypertrichosis, osteoporosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, preeclampsia and benign prostatic hyperplasia, among others.
Aurigene Oncology Ltd. and Olema Pharmaceuticals Inc. have jointly patented acylsulfonamide histone acetyltransferase KAT6A (monocytic leukemia zinc finger protein; MOZ; MYST-3) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
μ-Opioid receptor agonists have been described in a Miralogx LLC patent as potentially useful for anesthesia and sedation and the treatment of anxiety disorders, asthma, depression and pain.
In research conducted at West China Hospital of Sichuan University and Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, coupling of the pan-FGFR inhibitor erdafitinib with a CRBN binder led to a new series of fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) degraders, with compound [I] identified as the lead candidate.
Investigators at Nanjing Medical University and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center recently published data from their research that aimed to identify novel immunotherapy targets in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).
Metastasis is the leading cause of mortality in patients with small-cell lung cancer (SCLC), with limited therapeutic options available. SCLC is characterized by a high proliferation rate, early metastasis and poor prognosis.
CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd. has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Astrazeneca plc for the global development, manufacture and commercialization of CSPC’s lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) inhibitor, YS-2302018, and any pharmaceutical or biological product subsequently developed that includes the compound.
Researchers from Nuvalent Inc. reported preclinical data of NVL-655, a next-generation anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) tyrosine kinase inhibitors with IC50 of 0.9 and 1.8 nM against ALK wild-type (WT) and ALK G1202R/L1196M, respectively.