Beijing Danatlas Pharmaceutical Technology Co. Ltd. has described heterocyclic derivatives acting as DNA polymerase θ (POLθ, POLQ) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Valo Health Inc. has disclosed tricyclic phthalazinone compounds acting as poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP-1; ARTD1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Ariceum Therapeutics GmbH has submitted an application with the U.K.’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to conduct a phase I trial of [123I]-ATT-001, its iodine-123-labeled PARP inhibitor in patients with recurrent glioblastoma.
Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. has obtained FDA clearance of its IND application for CRB-601, a TGF-β-blocking monoclonal antibody targeting the integrin αvβ8. Enrollment in a first-in-human phase I study will open in the first half of this year.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous malignancy that starts with the sequential transformation of normal mucosa to adenoma and finally to carcinoma, when it attains metastatic potential. The most frequent metastatic site in CRC is the liver. Researchers from Nanjing Medical University and collaborators identified a significant overexpression of procollagen-lysine,2-oxoglutarate 5-dioxygenase 3 (PLOD3) in liver metastasis tissue samples.
The U.S. FDA issued Astellas Pharma Inc. a complete response letter for its BLA for zolbetuximab, citing unresolved deficiencies following its pre-license inspection of a third-party manufacturing facility for claudin 18.2-targeting drug, which was recently listed in the 2024 edition of Clarivate’s Drugs to Watch.
Amid a flurry of dealmaking activity to start 2024, Allorion Therapeutics Inc., a 2020 startup based in Natick, Mass., and Guangzhou, China, has been extra busy. Two days after disclosing a potential $540 million deal with Astrazeneca plc, Allorion inked a licensing agreement with Avenzo Therapeutics Inc. that could total more than $1 billion.
Amid a flurry of dealmaking activity to start 2024, Allorion Therapeutics Inc., a 2020 startup based in Natick, Mass., and Guangzhou, China, has been extra busy. Two days after disclosing a potential $540 million deal with Astrazeneca plc, Allorion inked a licensing agreement with Avenzo Therapeutics Inc. that could total more than $1 billion.
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