Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology has synthesized compounds reported to be useful for the treatment of atopic dermatitis and inflammatory bowel disease.
Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has disclosed phthalazinone or quinazolinone derivatives acting as poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
The first patenting from Hemeo BV describes its development of Vantage, an artificial intelligence powered clinical decision support software for coagulation management.
Shanghai Micurx Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has discovered peptide-drug conjugates consisting of peptide-targeting kidney cells covalently linked to anti-inflammatory or immunomodulating or nephron-protective drugs through linkers reported to be useful for the treatment of acute kidney injury, nephritis, chronic kidney disease, chronic glomerulonephritis, diabetic nephropathy and systemic lupus erythematosus, among others.
Beijing Tide Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has identified proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) comprising a cereblon E3 ubiquitin ligase binding moiety coupled to tyrosine-protein phosphatase non-receptor type 11 (PTPN11; PTP-2C; SHP-2) targeting agents through linkers reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry has prepared and tested microtubule destabilizers (tubulin polymerization inhibitors) reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer’s, Huntington's and Parkinson's disease.
Scientists from Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have disclosed antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) comprising antibodies targeting HER2 bound to an eribulin derivative through a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Baylor College of Medicine has synthesized activin receptor type-1 (ACVR1; ALK2; ACTR-I) and/or serine/threonine-protein kinase receptor R3 (ACVRL1; ALK1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), atherosclerosis and iron deficiency anemia.
In Ciconia Medical Inc.’s first patenting, the company’s founder and CEO, Roni Cantor-Balan, describes the development of a cervical measurement device for childbirth progress monitoring that replaces the manual vaginal examinations undertaken during labor.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reinstated patent claims covering Allergan USA Inc.'s bowel treatment drug Viberzi (eluxadoline), reversing a lower court that had invalidated the claims for not meeting obviousness-type double patenting or written description requirements. However, the appellate court said the district court “can, and should, address any other grounds of invalidity raised … at trial that are adequately supported by the record.”