Bristol Myers Squibb Co. has synthesized proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) compounds comprising a cereblon (CRBN) E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding moiety coupled to a DNA-binding protein Ikaros (IKZF1)-, zinc finger protein Helios (IKZF2)-, Aiolos (IKZF3)- and Eos (IKZF4)-targeting moieties through a linker.
A Vanderbilt University patent discloses new muscarinic M4 receptor positive allosteric modulators and agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, pain, schizophrenia, sleep disorders and cognitive disorder.
Kymera Therapeutics Inc. has patented new proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) comprising an E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding moiety coupled to an interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 1 (IRAK-4)-targeting moiety via linker.
Work at IFM Due Inc. has led to the identification of stimulator of interferon genes protein receptor (STING; TMEM173) antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, systemic lupus erythematosus, autoinflammatory interferonopathy, rheumatoid arthritis and Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome.
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals LLC has patented new serine/threonine-protein kinase B-raf (BRAF) and/or RAF proto-oncogene serine/threonine-protein kinase (RAF1; c-Raf) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Humanwell Healthcare (Group) Co. Ltd. has developed new heterocyclic compounds acting as angiotensin AT2 receptor antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of neuropathy and neuropathic pain.
Quanta Therapeutics Inc. has identified new pyrimidine-based GTPase KRAS G12D and G12V mutant inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of cancer.
Astrazeneca AB patents describe new proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) compounds comprising a cereblon (CRBN) E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding moiety covalently linked to probable global transcription activator SNF2L2 (SMARCA2; BAF190B; SNF2-α)-targeting moiety reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.