Modulation of Aurora B expression
US7375212B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 24, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 1, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2310/346
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of Aurora B. The compositions comprise oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acid encoding Aurora B. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of Aurora B expression and for diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with expression of Aurora B are provided. Also provided are methods of using these compounds to modulate the growth of cancer cells, including p53-deficient cancer cells.
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