Plasma pharmacodynamic biomarkers may be a reliable tool for biosimilarity assessment without having to rely on clinical trials, which are costly and time consuming.
Investigators at Incyte Corp. have reported details on the discovery and preclinical characterization of new potent and selective inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2) as potential anticancer candidates.
Mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III), also known as Sanfilippo syndrome, is a congenital metabolic disorder that leads to the accumulation of partially degraded heparan sulfate, which triggers neurodegeneration.
Researchers from Merck & Co. Inc. have presented the discovery of inhibitors of the YAP/TAZ-TEAD complex as potential anticancer agents. YAP and its paralogue TAZ act as terminal effectors of the Hippo signaling pathway by regulating the transcriptional activity of the different TEAD isoforms.
Auron Therapeutics Inc. has described proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) comprising a cereblon (CRBN) E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding moiety covalently linked to a histone acetyltransferase KAT2A and/or KAT2B (PCAF)-targeting moiety through a linker.
Artivila Biopharma has divulged azepine fused ring compounds acting as receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase 1 (RIPK1; RIP-1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of coronary heart disease, inflammatory bowel disease, liver diseases, myocardial infarction, neurodegeneration, stroke, inflammatory disorders and renal disorders, among others.
Shanghai Huilun Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has identified sodium channel protein type 10 subunit α (SCN10A; Nav1.8) blockers reported to be useful for the treatment of pain, multiple sclerosis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, urinary incontinence, cough and arrhythmia.
Nutshell Biotech (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. has synthesized macrocyclic compounds acting as CDK2/cyclin E1 inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Vesper Bio ApS has disclosed sortilin (NT3; Gp95) antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, hearing loss, inflammation, neurodegeneration, pain, and psychiatric, cardiovascular and renal disorders, among others.
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