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Muscle reinnervation and motor axon sprouting by administering DNA sequences encoding NT-3 and CNTF

US6552003B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 1999
Grant dateApr 22, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2750/14143
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and compositions for delivering nucleic acids to motor neurons by administering the nucleic acids to muscle tissue. The invention relates to methods for treating pathologies of the nervous system, such as trauma and neurodegenerative diseases.

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