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Inhibition of nonsense mediated mRNA decay by drugs that prevent hypusination of eukaryotic initiation factor 5A

US9849146B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2012
Grant dateDec 26, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K45/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are methods for treating a NAD comprising administering to a patient suffering from a NAD an inhibitor of NMD and a nonsense suppressor, whereby degradation of NMD susceptible mRNA is decreased and translation termination at a misplaced nonsense codon is blocked.

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