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Sygnature Discovery and UBE Corporation successfully identify potent SHP2 Degrader Compounds

Sygnature Discovery

Sygnature Discovery identifies potent SHP2 degrader compounds using its proprietary targeted protein degrader platform, CHARMED, in collaboration with Japanese specialty chemical company, UBE Corporation. Its staff of over 1,000, which includes 900 scientists, partners with global pharma, biotech and NFP organisations.

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Women in STEM with Juliet Williams

Drug Target Review

Shortly after finishing my studies, I landed my first job in industry working on cell biology research for several disease indications. At the time, research and leadership roles in biotech/pharma industry were predominately held by men and there were not as many opportunities for career development and mentorship from women leaders.

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ARVINAS AND PFIZER ANNOUNCE GLOBAL COLLABORATION TO DEVELOP AND COMMERCIALIZE PROTAC® PROTEIN DEGRADER ARV-471

The Pharma Data

NYSE: PFE) today announced a global collaboration to develop and commercialize ARV-471, an investigational oral PROTAC® (PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera) estrogen receptor protein degrader. Despite advancements in oncology in recent years, considerable unmet need persists in the treatment of HR+ breast cancer.

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Monte Rosa Therapeutics raises $96m to develop protein-degrading molecules

The Pharma Data

ICR and Cancer Research UK spinout closes Series B financing. Monte Rosa Therapeutics has raised $96m in Series B financing to support further develop of its pipeline of small-molecule protein degraders. Earlier this year, Monte Rosa announced that it had raised an initial £32.5m

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Cullgen Announces “Featured Article” Publication of First in Class TRK Protein Degraders in Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

The Pharma Data

a leading biotechnology company developing small molecule therapeutics based on its proprietary uSMITE platform of targeted protein degradation technology, today announced that the company’s internal program to develop selective degraders that target key proteins within the TRK family has been published by the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.

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Sosei Heptares and Captor Therapeutics Enter Strategic Technology Collaboration Focused on Targeted GPCR Degradation as Novel Approach for Drug Design

The Pharma Data

Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is an approach whereby the body’s natural process for degrading proteins is diverted using small molecule drugs to eliminate disease-causing proteins. . TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, England , Dec. No further financial details are disclosed. ” About Sosei Heptares.

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How to Get Drugs Into the Brain

Drug Hunter

The use of in silico and in vitro assays alleviates ethical concerns on extensive animal research in keeping with the three Rs (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement). Recent promising results from a Phase 2/3 trial support the use of a single oral dose of brain-penetrant acoziborole (SCYX-7158) for HAT treatment. Figure 18.

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