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Selective inhibition of polyglutamine protein expression

US9340785B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 2014
Grant dateMay 17, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2310/3231
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the selective inhibition of protein expression of CAG repeat-related disease proteins such as Huntington using nucleic acid analogs. Peptide nucleic acids and locked nucleic acids are particularly useful analogs.

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