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Synthetic oligonucleotides as inducers of erythroid differentiation

US7262175B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2001
Grant dateAug 28, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2021

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

Abstract

The invention refers to a synthetic double-stranded oligonucleotide having a length comprised between 10 and 50 bases and a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) sequences corresponding to a selected portion of the promoter of human γ-globin gene; and (b) sequences corresponding to a selected portion of the human genomic region comprised between the γ-globin gene and the δβ-cluster, for use as an inducer of erythroid differentiation.

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