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Oligomeric compounds and compositions for the use in modulation of microRNAs

US8129515B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2007
Grant dateMar 6, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2320/51
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the levels expression, processing and function of miRNAs. The compositions comprise oligomeric compounds targeted to small non-coding RNAs and miRNAs. The oligomeric compounds possess potent miRNA inhibitory activity, and further exhibit improved therapeutic index. Further provided are methods for selectively modulating miRNA activity in a cell.

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