US9079934 — Antisense nucleic acids
Composition of Matter · Assigned to Nippon Shinyaku Co Ltd · Expires 2034-04-03 · 8y remaining
What this patent protects
This patent protects an oligomer that causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene and a pharmaceutical composition that achieves this with high efficiency.
USPTO Abstract
The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Viltepso (VILTOLARSEN) · Nippon Shinyaku
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