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Steroidal ligands and their use in gene switch modulation

US8536354B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 16, 2009
Grant dateSep 17, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2830/002
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to steroidal ligands for use in nuclear receptor-based inducible gene expression systems. The invention further relates to methods of modulating the expression of genes of interest with a system containing one or more nuclear receptor complexes and one or more steroidal ligands. Further aspects include ligand compositions including therapeutic compositions.

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