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Method and pharmaceutical composition for treating cancer

US11149271B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2018
Grant dateOct 19, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 4, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/11
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of treating a subject suffering from cancer includes administering an effective amount of a RNA molecule to the subject, wherein the RNA molecule is isolated or derived from a plant of the genus Taxus. A method of inhibiting growth or proliferation of cancer cells includes contacting cancer cells with the RNA molecule; and a pharmaceutical composition for treating cancer includes the RNA molecule and a pharmaceutically tolerable excipient. Also a double-stranded RNA molecule and a recombinant vector include the double-stranded RNA molecule.

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