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Natural antisense and non-coding RNA transcripts as drug targets

US8288354B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2006
Grant dateOct 16, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2330/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Small interfering RNA (siRNA) knock down antisense transcripts, and regulate the expression of their sense partners. This regulation can either be discordant (antisense knockdown results in sense transcript elevation) or concordant (antisense knockdown results in concomitant sense transcript reduction).

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