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Modulating transcription of genes in vascular cells

US6599741B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2000
Grant dateJul 29, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2310/13
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of modulating the transcription of one or more genes in a vascular or cardiac cell, wherein the method comprises a step of contacting the cell with a composition comprising one or more double-stranded nucleic acid(s) capable of sequence-specific binding to the transcription factor AP-1 and/or C/EBP or a related transcription factor.

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