Modulation of TMPRSS6 expression
US9725722B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 7, 2012 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2310/346
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed herein are antisense compounds and methods for modulating TMPRSS6 and modulating an iron accumulation disease, disorder and/or condition in an individual in need thereof. Iron accumulation diseases in an individual such as hemochromatosis or β-thalassemia can be ameliorated or prevented with the administration of antisense compounds targeted to TMPRSS6.
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