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Compositions and methods for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

US9539307B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 2013
Grant dateJan 10, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2310/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions, kits, methods, and uses for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. In particular, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions, kits, methods, and uses for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by decreasing the expression of a cytoplasmic granule toxin in astrocytes of a patient, or by increasing the expression of MHC class I in motor neurons of the patient.

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