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Antisense modulation of BCL-X expression

US6172216A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 1998
Grant dateJan 9, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2310/346
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of bcl-x. Antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding bcl-x are preferred. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of bcl-x expression and for treatment of diseases associated with expression of bcl-x are also provided.

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