Jiangsu Carephar Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has patented angiotensin AT2 receptor (AGTR2) agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Shanghai Meiyue Biotech Development Co. Ltd. has divulged molecular glue degraders comprising an E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase/proto-oncogene Vav (VAV1) interaction inducer and VAV1 degradation inducer. They are designed for potential use in the treatment of cancer, autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular, renal, metabolic, inflammatory and neurological disorders.

Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical Research Institute Co. Ltd. has identified G protein-coupled receptor 6 (GPR6) inverse agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of depression, bipolar disorder, substance abuse and dependence, eating disorders, schizophrenia, cognitive disorders, Parkinson’s disease and Huntington's disease, among others.