Abstract: Synthetic small molecules from an important class of heterocyclic derivatives and homologs and their use as antifouling agents for protection against marine biofouling. The antifouling compounds disclosed herein are environmentally friendly and are able to reduce marine biofouling without inducing toxic effects to target and non-target species. The claimed antifouling compounds also possess ability to be incorporated as antifouling additives in polymeric formulations. Thus, allowing its further application for the preparation of antifouling polymeric matrices, such as coatings, with no hazard effects for the environment.

Abstract: Disclosed are degraders, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of making and using the degraders to treat diseases and disorders characterized by dysregulated or dysfunctional protein activity that can be targeted by cereblon.

Abstract: Provided are near-infrared nerve-sparing fluorescent compounds, compositions comprising them, and methods of their use in medical procedures.

Abstract: A composition for an organic optoelectronic device, an organic optoelectronic device including the same, and a display device, the composition including a first compound represented by a combination of Chemical Formula 1 and Chemical Formula 2, and a second compound represented by a combination of Chemical Formula 3 and Chemical Formula 4:

Abstract: The present invention relates to: a novel method for preparing a heterocyclic derivative compound of chemical formula I below; a novel intermediate compound used in the preparation method; a composition for treatment or prevention of hyperuricacidemia, gout, nephritis, chronic renal insufficiency, nephrolith, uremia, urolithiasis, or a uric acid-related disease, the composition containing the compound of chemical formula I at a dose of more than 2 mg and equal to or less than 10 mg and being orally administered once a day; and a hydrochloride 1.5 hydrate of the novel compound of chemical formula I.

Abstract: The present application provides, inter alia, a compound of Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Y, Ar, X1, X2, X3, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are as described herein. Methods of making these compounds and methods of using these compound for treating diseases such as cancer are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a group of pyrrolo[2,1-f][1,2,4]triazine derivatives serving as selective HER2 inhibitors and an application thereof in the preparation of a drug that serves as an HER2 inhibitor. Specifically, the present invention relates to a compound represented by formula (I), an isomer thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The invention provides an organic electroluminescent material and application thereof in optoelectronic devices. The organic electroluminescent material according to the invention having the structure of Formula (I), the compound of which contains a unit formed by imidazole and indenopyrrole, with its spiro structure molecule that is beneficial to inhibit the stacking between molecules. The compound has better thermal stability and will be applied to organic electroluminescent devices with characteristics such as luminous efficiency and color purity, has the potential to be applied to organic electroluminescent devices. The invention further provides an optoelectronic device including a cathode, an anode, and an organic layer. The organic layer is one or more of a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, a light-emitting layer, a hole-blocking layer, an electron injection layer, and an electron transport layer. At least one layer of the organic layer contains the compound having Formula (I).

Abstract: Pt-biphenyl-iodine complex and Pt-biphenyl-bromine complex, and the use thereof for catalysis of a hydroformylation reaction.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a boron compound useful in an organic light-emitting diode and an organic light-emitting diode comprising same and, more particularly, to a boron compound represented by [Chemical Formula A] or [Chemical Formula B], wherein [Chemical Formula A] and [Chemical Formula B] are as defined in the description.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds that can act as inhibitors of nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (“NAMPT”), and methods for their use in treating or preventing diseases, such as pulmonary arterial hypertension (“PAH”). The compounds described herein can include compounds of Formula (II) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: wherein the substituents are as described.

Abstract: This is to provide a polymer crosslinking agent which is capable of improving affinity for ester oil. The polymer crosslinking agent is a (meth)acrylic-based graft silicone which comprises (meth)acryl-based repeating units represented by the following formulae (I), (II) and (III) as a main chain, and an unsaturated bond(s) and an organopolysiloxane structure at the side chain. Also, the high molecular weight polymer is an addition polymerization product of the polymer crosslinking agent and an organohydrogen polymer, and a composition is a material in which the high molecular weight polymer is swollen by a liquid oil agent.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes 4?-fluoromethyl nucleosides for treating viral infections, including Dengue.

Abstract: Compounds and methods of using said compounds, singly or in combination with additional agents, and pharmaceutical compositions of said compounds for the treatment of viral infections are disclosed.

Abstract: Novel steviol glycoside compounds characterized by a first group of four glucopyranose residues attached via the number 13 carbon (C13) of the steviol moiety and a second group of two or three glucopyranose residues attached via the number 19 carbon (C19) of the steviol moiety are described, and exemplified by compounds 1-4. These compounds can be present in a composition with other steviol glycosides (e.g., Reb D and Reb M) to enhance their solubilities. Accordingly, the novel compounds can facilitate the preparation of aqueous compositions having a higher concentration of steviol glycosides. A steviol glycoside composition including one or more of compounds 1-4 can be used as a sweetener composition to sweeten other compositions (sweetenable compositions) such as foods, beverages, medicines, oral hygiene compositions, nutraceuticals, and the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel salts and crystalline forms of (S)-2-ethylbutyl 2-(((S)-(((2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(4-aminopyrrolo[2,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)-5-cyano-3,4-dihydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-yl)methoxy)(phenoxy)phosphoryl)amino)propanoate for use in treating viral infections. In some embodiments, the viral infection is caused by a virus selected from the group consisting of Arenaviridae, Coronaviridae, Filoviridae, Flaviviridae, and Paramyxoviridae.

Abstract: A method of making a compound represented by Formula (I): includes a reducing step, a protecting step, and a phosphitylating step, where X is NH; Y is OCF3, —O(CR42)aCR43, —O(CR42)bOCR43, or —O(CR42)b—CR4?CR42; Z is H; B is adenine (A), guanine (G), thymine (T), cytosine (C), uracil (U), 5-methylcytosine (5-me-C), or a protected version of A, G, T, C, U, or 5-me-C; each R1 is independently C1-6 alkyl or cycloalkyl; R2 is CH2CH2CN or C1-6 alkyl; or R1 and R2 together form an optionally substituted C1-6 cycloalkyl; R3 is H or PG; PG is a protecting group; R4 is independently in each instance H or F; a is 1 or 2; and b is 1, 2, or 3.

Abstract: A method of treating an infection of a lung in a patient in need thereof according to an embodiment includes administering to the patient an effective amount of a compound having the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Provided herein are affinity reagents having affinity for particular target, each reagent having a unique DNA barcode, and methods for using the same to measure the abundance of targets in a sample. In particular, methods are provided in which unique barcodes linked to affinity reagents are contacted to a sample to bind antigens if present in said sample. In cases in which the affinity reagents are antibodies and the targets are antigens, antibodies that are bound to their target antigens can be separated from unbound antibodies and the DNA barcode associated with the affinity reagent is amplified, such as with a PCR reaction. In some cases, amplified barcode DNA is subjected to DNA sequencing as a measure of the levels of the target protein in the sample.

Abstract: In certain embodiments, the present disclosure provides compounds and methods of increasing the amount or activity of a target protein in a cell. In certain embodiments, the compounds comprise a translation suppression element inhibitor. In certain embodiments, the translation suppression element inhibitor is a uORF inhibitor. In certain embodiments, the uORF inhibitor is an antisense compound.

Abstract: Oligonucleotides comprising phosphoramidimidate internucleotide linkages, and methods of efficiently synthesizing these oligonucleotides with high yield are provided. These oligonucleotides form duplexes with complementary DNA or RNA that are more stable than natural DNA or DNA/RNA complexes, are active with RNAse H1, and may be transfected into cells using standard lipid reagents. These analogues are therefore useful for numerous therapeutic antisense applications.

Abstract: Cationic steroidal antimicrobial (CSA) compounds having a structure of Formula I, II or III, or salt thereof, wherein at least one of at least one of R1-R18, (e.g., R3, R7 and R12) is linked to the steroidal backbone by a urethane group: At least one of R1-R18, (e.g., R3, R7 and R12) has the following urethanyl structure: —O—(C?O)—NR19R20 where R19 and R20 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, aminoalkyl, aminoalkenyl, aminoalkynyl, or aminoaryl, provided that at least one of R19 or R20 includes an amino group (e.g., R19 is hydrogen and R20 is (C2-C6)aminoalkyl). R18 can have the following structure: —R21—(C?O)—NR22R23 where R21 is omitted or alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or aryl, and R22 and R23 are hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or aryl, provided that at least one of R22 or R23 is not hydrogen.

Abstract: Compositions comprising colicin immunity proteins and methods of using same for protein purification are described.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides adeno-associated virus (AAV) virions with altered capsid protein that binds heparan sulfate proteoglycans, where the AAV virions exhibit greater infectivity of retinal cells, altered tropism and/or the ability to bind and cross the inner limiting membrane following intravitreal injection. The present disclosure further provides methods of delivering a gene product to a retinal cell in an individual, and methods of treating ocular disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to an isolated non-naturally occurring protein comprising the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, and wherein the amino acid in position 8, 47, 209 and/or 354 is substituted by any amino acid different from the amino acid indicated at that position in said sequence SEQ ID NO: 1.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions comprising one or more therapeutic proteins for oral administration. The disclosed proteins, which may be directed to a variety of GI and systemic target antigens, resist denaturation and degradation in the stomach and intestines of a patient. The disclosed proteins may be delivered intact to a target region within the gut, or anywhere in body to target specific molecules, cells, tissues, or organs. In some embodiments, the disclosed proteins may include two or more proteins for targeting two or more target antigens.

Abstract: An excellent photosensitivity is exhibited by a protein including, at a position or positions corresponding to one or two or more positions selected from the group made of the following (1) to (3) in a first amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1: (1) positions 39, 94, 98, 102, 110, 113, 114, 162, 224, 225, 230, 231, and 235, (2) positions 53, 61, 68, 74, 76, 80, 130, 137, 194, 195, 198, 200, 204, 205, 209, 210, 253, and 254, and (3) positions 46, 83, 84, 87, 90, 91, 116, 117, 120, 124, 139, 142, 143, 146, 173, 214, 216, 217, 238, 242, and 245, an amino acid residue different from that in the first amino acid sequence, and that has channel activity.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to compositions comprising fibrin and to methods of forming such compositions. In an embodiment, a method of forming fibrin particles is provided. The method includes introducing a buffer, a fibrinogen solution, and a thrombin solution to a first end of a microfluidic device to form a mixture, the buffer comprising one or more amino acids. The method further includes contacting the mixture with a fluorocarbon oil and a surfactant to form fibrinogen-containing particles, and applying positive pressure to the microfluidic device to cause the fibrinogen-containing particles to flow towards a second end of the microfluidic device. The method further includes collecting the fibrinogen-containing particles at the second end of the microfluidic device; and polymerizing the fibrinogen-containing particles to form fibrin particles.

Abstract: Composites based on a polymer and a mixture of proteins derived from a MaSp (major ampullate spidroin) protein are provides. Further, methods for preparation of same, and method of use of the composites are provided.

Abstract: A recombinant protein expressing one or more human growth factors, tumor antigens, and/or receptors or epitopes thereof on or within an immunogenic expression creating a recombinant protein in which one or more epitopes are presented on the surface of the sequence in their natural configuration. The growth factor, tumor antigen, and/or receptor, sequence(s) may be expressed within the encoding sequence at appropriate internal positions or at the termini as single expressions or as two or more tandem repeats.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses an anti-metabolic disorder FGF analog and an application thereof, and belongs to the technical field of medicines. According to the disclosure, modification is performed based on an FGF19 mutant NGM282 to obtain a FGF19 analog, and the FGF19 analog is used in treating liver impairment, metabolic disorders, obesity, overweight, metabolic syndrome, diabetes and dyslipidemia and has no side effects of elevated cholesterol and dietary decline in a therapeutic process.

Abstract: The present invention provides macrophages genetically modified to express IL-31 or both IL-31 and a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) for treatment of cancer. It further provides methods for treatment of cancer comprising administration of IL-31 along with genetically unmodified macrophages or genetically modified to express a CAR.

Abstract: The invention provides for mammalian cells capable of producing recombinant CTLA4-Ig and variants thereof. The invention also provides for compositions comprising CTLA4-Ig and formulations thereof. The invention further provides for methods for mass-producing CTLA4-Ig from mammalian cells capable of producing this recombinant protein, and for purifying the CTLA4-Ig.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are extracellular vesicles comprising an immunomodulating component. Also provided are methods for producing the extracellular vesicles and methods for using the extracellular vesicles for treating cancer, GvHD, and autoimmune diseases.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of treating hemophilia A in a human subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a chimeric polypeptide comprising (i) a factor VIII (FVIII) protein and (ii) a von Willebrand factor (VWF) fragment comprising a D? domain of VWF and a D3 domain of VWF at a dosing interval.

Abstract: Described herein are methods for the efficient production of antibodies and other multimeric protein complexes (collectively referred to herein as heteromultimeric proteins) capable of specifically binding to more than one target. The targets may be, for example, different epitopes located on a single molecule or located on different molecules.

Abstract: The invention relates to antibodies useful for the prevention, treatment and/or diagnosis of coronavirus infections, and diseases and/or complications associated with coronavirus infections, including COVID-19. In particular, the invention relates to antibodies capable of binding to the spike protein of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and uses thereof.

Abstract: Provided herein are antibodies that bind to neuraminidase (NA) of different strains of influenza B virus, host cells for producing such antibodies, and kits comprising such antibodies. Also provided herein are compositions comprising antibodies that bind to NA of different strains of influenza B virus and methods of using such antibodies to diagnose, prevent or treat influenza virus disease.

Abstract: Anti-Fn amyloid-like FadA antibodies and compositions are provided and methods of treating cancers, including pancreatic and colorectal, and periodontal diseases. Methods include preventing, reducing development, or treating disease in a subject in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of an agent which inhibits or blocks an amyloid-like FadA secreted from Fusobacterium nucleatum (Fn).

Abstract: Single-domain antibodies (SAbs) against three Yersinia pestis surface proteins (LcrV, YscF, and F1), nucleic acid sequences encoding the SAbs, and polypeptides comprising two or more SAbs capable of recognizing two or more epitopes and/or antigens. The present invention further includes methods for preventing or treating Y. pestis infections in a patient; methods for detecting and/or diagnosing Y. pestis infections; and devices and methods for identifying and/or detecting Y. pestis on a surface and/or in an environment.

Abstract: Single-domain antibodies (SAbs) against three Yersinia pestis surface proteins (LcrV, YscF, and F1), nucleic acid sequences encoding the SAbs, and polypeptides comprising two or more SAbs capable of recognizing two or more epitopes and/or antigens. The present invention further includes methods for preventing or treating Y. pestis infections in a patient; methods for detecting and/or diagnosing Y. pestis infections; and devices and methods for identifying and/or detecting Y. pestis on a surface and/or in an environment.

Abstract: Single-domain antibodies (SAbs) against three Yersinia pestis surface proteins (LcrV, YscF, and F1), nucleic acid sequences encoding the SAbs, and polypeptides comprising two or more SAbs capable of recognizing two or more epitopes and/or antigens. The present invention further includes methods for preventing or treating Y. pestis infections in a patient; methods for detecting and/or diagnosing Y. pestis infections; and devices and methods for identifying and/or detecting Y. pestis on a surface and/or in an environment.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides anti-bed bug monoclonal antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof as well as compositions and kits comprising the same. The present disclosure also provides methods of making monoclonal antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof and methods of using the same to detect bed bugs.

Abstract: Provided herein are modified immunoglobulins comprising an amyloid reactive peptide joined to an antibody, as well as humanized antibodies that bind to human amyloid fibrils and antibody-peptide fusion proteins. Also provided herein are methods of treating amyloid-based diseases by administering a modified immunoglobulin, humanized antibody, or antibody-peptide fusion protein.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides anti-Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Subunit B (PDGF-B) antibodies, and antigen-binding fragments thereof, as well as methods of use of such antibodies, or antigen-binding fragments thereof, for treating a subject having pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

Abstract: The ?c-family cytokines, Interleukin-2 (IL-2), Interleukin-4 (IL-4), Interleukin-7 (IL-7), Interleukin-9 (IL-9), Interleukin-15 (IL-15), and Interleukin-21 (IL-21), are associated with important human diseases, such as alopecia and alopecia associated disorders. Compositions, methods, and kits to modulate signaling by at least one ?c-cytokine family member for inhibiting, ameliorating, reducing a severity of, treating, delaying the onset of, or preventing at least one alopecia related disorder are described.

Abstract: In certain aspects, the disclosure relates to anti-idiotype antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that specifically bind a GP5B83 containing protein, e.g., an antibody or antigen-binding portions thereof. In some aspects, the anti-idiotype antibodies and antigen-binding portions of the present disclosure can be used in methods to detect and quantify cells expressing chimeric antigen receptors that include GP5B83.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for making and using engineered cells, such as, engineered myeloid cells that express a chimeric fusion protein that has a binding domain capable to binding surface molecules on target cells such as diseased cells.

Abstract: The invention provided herein relates to methods and uses of a bispecific antibody, which specifically binds the surface antigen CD3 of immune cells and the BCMA antigen on the surface of tumor cells and which may bind to human CD3 with high affinity, induce T cell proliferation, and mediate tumor cell killing effects. The bispecific antibody may be used to mediate the T cell-specific killing of target cells in in vitro tests.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods in the field of cancer immunotherapy that involve the treatment of a subject having cancer by administering to the subject a toll-like receptor 7/8 (TLR7/8) agonist in combination with a long-acting IL-2R?-biased agonist and a programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1)/programmed cell death protein ligand 1 (PD-L1) axis inhibitor, and related compositions, dosage forms, and kits.