Oligonucleotide or its functional homologue, a composition comprising the same and a method of treating B cell neoplasm
US8133874B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 13, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 13, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 2, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2310/315
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides an oligonucleotide with a sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 or its functional homolgue, a composition comprising the same and a method for treating B cell neoplasm by using the oligonucleotide or its functional homologue or the composition comprising the oligonucleotide. The oligonulceotide induces the apoptosis of B cell neoplastic cells, up-regulates CD40 on B cell neoplastic cells and stimulates the production of IL-10 from B cell neoplastic cells.
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