| abstract |
The present disclosure relates to novel lymphoid-specific tyrosine phosphatase (LYP, encoded by the PTPN22 gene) inhibitors, and to methods of making and using the novel LYP inhibitors. Thus, the compounds according to the disclosure may be used for treating diseases or disorders associated with PTPN22 genetic polymorphism, including type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosis, Graves' disease, Addison's disease, vitiligo, juvenile arthritis, Hashimoto thyroiditis, and other rarer diseases. Furthermore, these LYP inhibitors may be served for a novel class of cancer immunotherapy. The compounds can be injected or orally administered. |