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Size limited double stranded poly I poly(cytidylate/4-thiouridylate)

US5298614A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 1989
Grant dateMar 29, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H21/02
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Nucleic acid derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions containing such derivatives are produced containing one 4-thiouridylic acid for every 6 to 39 cytidylic acids present, which has a length of from 50 to 10,000 base pairs. Methods of treatment using these nucleic acid derivatives to treat viral infections is also described.

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