Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co KG and CDR-Life Inc. have entered into a new global licensing agreement to develop CDR-111 for autoimmune diseases.
Advanced gastric cancer continues to pose a significant medical challenge because of the scarcity of effective treatments and the frequent development of resistance to available drugs.
Leukogene Therapeutics Inc.’s lead product candidate LTI-214 (M2T-CD33) has been awarded orphan drug designation by the FDA for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Researchers from Sionna Therapeutics Inc. presented preclinical efficacy data on first-in-class NBD1 stabilizers and their use in combination with complementary modulators to correct cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance receptor (CFTR) assembly.
Despite the formidable challenges for developing precision psychiatry, the approach is notching its first successes in the preclinical and even some clinical settings. Many individual studies as well as large projects like the Psychiatric Ratings using Intermediate Markers (PRISM) studies and the Psychiatric Biomarkers Network (PBN) have been looking at multiple biomarker types, and have begun to identify predictors of specific symptoms, or disease progression.
Scientists at Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd., Shanghai Senhui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Shengdi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have described benzene ring derivatives acting as GABA-A receptor agonists reported to be useful for anesthesia and for the treatment of anxiety disorders, insomnia, depression, nausea and vomiting, migraine, convulsions, schizophrenia and epilepsy.
Researchers at China Pharmaceutical University and Chongqing Innovation Institute, China Pharmaceutical University have divulged ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase 7 (USP7; HAUSP) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of inflammatory disorders, infections and cancer.
Shaoxing City Youluofei Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has identified adenosine receptor ligands reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, diabetes, pain, neuroinflammation, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory disorders and inflammatory disorders, among others.
Beijing Innocare Pharma Tech Co. Ltd. has synthesized E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase CBL-B (CBLB) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have disclosed non-receptor tyrosine-protein kinase TYK2 inhibitors and/or degradation inducers reported to be useful for the treatment of psoriasis, cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma and more.