Mapping brain circuits and studying the neural signals that are activated during post-traumatic stress could provide an answer to the generalized fear associated with this disorder. Scientists at the University of California, San Diego have identified a change in the expression of neurotransmitters as an adaptive response that could trigger this effect.
Xgene Pharmaceutical Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of Xgene Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., has received approval in Australia to initiate a phase I trial of the selective TRPM8 blocker XG-2002 (RQ-00434739).
The H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute has described cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, inflammation and myotonic dystrophy type 1 disease.
Maze Therapeutics Inc. has divulged apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of chronic kidney disease, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, diabetic, hypertensive, HIV-associated nephropathy, lupus nephritis, pre-eclampsia and sepsis.
Cascade Pharmaceuticals Inc. has synthesized thyroid hormone receptor β (THRβ) agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of MASLD/NAFLD, hypothyroidism and more.
Genzyme Corp. (dba Sanofi Genzyme) has disclosed isoxazolidine compounds acting as receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase 1 (RIPK1; RIP-1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and multiple sclerosis, among others.
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