US Patent

US8361977 — Compositions and methods for modulation of SMN2 splicing

Composition of Matter · Assigned to Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc · Expires 2030-12-23 · 5y remaining

Vulnerability score 10/100 Ironclad — strong claim type, well-established, deep family

What this patent protects

This patent protects compounds and compositions that modulate the splicing of SMN2 mRNA in cells, tissues, or animals, and their use in treating diseases and disorders.

USPTO Abstract

Disclosed herein are compounds, compositions and methods for modulating splicing of SMN2 mRNA in a cell, tissue or animal. Also provided are uses of disclosed compounds and compositions in the manufacture of a medicament for treatment of diseases and disorders, including spinal muscular atrophy.

Drugs covered by this patent

Patent Metadata

Patent number
US8361977
Jurisdiction
US
Classification
Composition of Matter
Expires
2030-12-23
Drug substance claim
Yes
Drug product claim
Yes
Assignee
Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc
Source
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