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AGENTS THAT TARGET TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE (TERT) FOR TREATING CANCER AND SENSITIZING CANCER CELLS TO GENOTOXIC THERAPY

Application US20260076947A1 Kind: A1 Mar 19, 2026

Inventors

Karl A. Scheidt, Stephen J. Kron, Yue Liu

Abstract

Disclosed herein are agents that target telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) for treating cancer and sensitizing cancer cells to genotoxic therapy. The methods include inhibiting induction of an immunosuppressive factor in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering an inhibitor of TERT to the subject.

CPC Classifications

A61K 31/4192 A61K 45/06 A61P 37/06

Filing Date

2025-09-16

Application No.

19330600