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Method of enhancing and/or prolonging expression of gene introduced into a cell using colchicine

US5656609A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 1993
Grant dateAug 12, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K48/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The expression of polynucleotide introduced into a cell by means of a targeted complex of the polynucleotide linked to a cell-specific binding agent can be enhanced and prolonged by inhibiting translocation or fusion of endosomes to lysosomes using colchicine.

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