4M Therapeutics Inc. has announced the presentation of preclinical data on its small-molecule glycogen synthase kinase-3β (GSK-3β) inhibitors in models of bipolar disorder.
Neosphere Biotechnologies GmbH has entered into a collaboration with Kymera Therapeutics Inc. that seeks to unlock undrugged or poorly drugged disease-causing protein targets that can be addressed by targeted protein degradation.
Macrophage colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF-1R) is a transmembrane tyrosine kinase receptor expressed in brain microglia, and mutations in the CSF1R gene have been linked to adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia (ALSP).
Pheast Therapeutics Inc. has announced the presentation of preclinical data for PHST-001, a therapeutic monoclonal antibody targeting CD24, a macrophage checkpoint.
Aqilion AB has expanded its pipeline through the nomination of protein kinase C θ (PKCθ) as the target of a new immunology project. The PKCθ kinase is believed to be centrally involved in the pathogenesis of T-cell-mediated inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
At last week’s ASGCT meeting, Adicet Bio Inc. presented a new CAR T-cell therapy, ADI-270, for the treatment of CD70-expressing tumors. ADI-270 uses CD27 as the binding domain and 4-1BB co-stimulatory domains plus CD3.
A Tisento Therapeutics Inc. patent describes new soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) activators reported to be useful for the treatment of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, vascular dementia, ischemic stroke, Leigh syndrome, Pearson syndrome, creatine deficiency syndrome and Alpers syndrome, among others.
Aurigene Oncology Ltd. has disclosed new bicyclic heteroaryl compounds acting as membrane-associated tyrosine- and threonine-specific Cdc2-inhibitory kinase (PKMYT1) inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of cancer.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc. has identified alkylamine-containing small-molecule B-cell lymphoma 6 protein (BCL6) degradation inducers potentially useful for the treatment of lymphoma.