Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100184833 | METHODS AND MEANS FOR TREATING DNA REPEAT INSTABILITY ASSOCIATED GENETIC DISORDERS - The current invention provides for methods and medicaments that apply oligonucleotide molecules complementary only to a repetitive sequence in a human gene transcript, for the manufacture of a medicament for the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of a cis-element repeat instability associated genetic disorders in humans. The invention hence provides a method of treatment for cis-element repeat instability associated genetic disorders. The invention also pertains to modified oligonucleotides which can be applied in method of the invention to prevent the accumulation and/or translation of repeat expanded transcripts in cells. | 07-22-2010 |
20110184050 | METHODS AND MEANS FOR TREATING DNA REPEAT INSTABILITY ASSOCIATED GENETIC DISORDERS - The current invention provides for methods and medicaments that apply an oligonucleotide comprising aninosine and/or an uracile and/or a nucleotide containing a base able to form a wobble base pair, said oligonucleotide being preferably RNAse H substantially independent and being complementary only to a repetitive sequence in a human gene transcript, for the manufacture of a medicament for the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of a cis-element repeat instability associated genetic disorders in humans. The invention hence provides a method of treatment for cis-element repeat instability associated genetic disorders. The invention also pertains to a modified oligonucleotide which can be applied in a method of the invention to prevent the accumulation and/or translation of repeat expanded transcripts in cells. | 07-28-2011 |
20110263682 | METHODS AND MEANS FOR EFFICIENT SKIPPING OF AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING EXONS OF THE HUMAN DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY GENE: 43, 46, 50-53 - The invention relates a method wherein a molecule is used for inducing and/or promoting skipping of at least one of exon 43, exon 46, exons 50-53 of the DMD pre-mRNA in a patient, preferably in an isolated cell of a patient, the method comprising providing said cell and/or said patient with a molecule. The invention also relates to said molecule as such. | 10-27-2011 |
20110294753 | Means and methods for counteracting muscle disorders - The invention provides means and methods for alleviating one or more symptom(s) of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and/or Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Therapies using compounds for providing patients with functional muscle proteins are combined with at least one adjunct compound for reducing inflammation, preferably for reducing muscle tissue inflammation, and/or at least one adjunct compound for improving muscle fiber function, integrity and/or survival. | 12-01-2011 |
20120022134 | METHODS AND MEANS FOR EFFICIENT SKIPPING OF EXON 45 IN DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PRE-mRNA - The invention relates to a method for inducing or promoting skipping of exon 45 of DMD pre-mRNA in a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patient, preferably in an isolated (muscle) cell, the method comprising providing said cell with a molecule that binds to a continuous stretch of at least 21 nucleotides within said exon. The invention further relates to such molecule used in said method. | 01-26-2012 |
20120046342 | OLIGONUCLEOTIDE COMPRISING AN INOSINE FOR TREATING DMD - The invention provides an oligonucleotide comprising an inosine, and/or a nucleotide containing a base able to form a wobble base pair or a functional equivalent thereof, wherein the oligonucleotide, or a functional equivalent thereof, comprises a sequence which is complementary to at least part of a dystrophin pre-m RNA exon or at least part of a non-exon region of a dystrophin pre-m RNA said part being a contiguous stretch comprising at least 8 nucleotides. The invention further provides the use of said oligonucleotide for preventing or treating DMD or BMD. | 02-23-2012 |
20120059042 | METHOD FOR EFFICIENT EXON (44) SKIPPING IN DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY AND ASSOCIATED MEANS - The invention relates to a nucleic acid molecule that binds and/or is complementary to the nucleotide molecule having sequence 5′-GUGGCUAACAGAAGCU (SEQ ID NO 1) and to its use in a method for inducing skipping of exon 44 of the DMD gene in a DMD patient. | 03-08-2012 |
20120259002 | MOLECULE FOR TREATING AN INFLAMMATORY DISORDER - The invention provides two types of oligonucleotides for treating an inflammatory disorder: an oligonucleotide which is able of altering the splicing of a pre-mRNA encoding a C5 in order to decrease the amount of a C5a and an oligonucleotide which is able of altering the splicing of a pre-mRNA encoding a IL-1RAcP in order to increase the amount of a soluble IL-1RAcP. The invention further provides the use of said oligonucleotides for preventing or treating an inflammatory disorder. | 10-11-2012 |
20140113955 | METHODS AND MEANS FOR EFFICIENT SKIPPING OF EXON 45 IN DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PRE-mRNA - The invention relates to a method for inducing or promoting skipping of exon 45 of DMD pre-mRNA in a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patient, preferably in an isolated (muscle) cell, the method comprising providing an isolate muscle cell with a molecule that binds to a continuous stretch of at least 21 nucleotides within said exon. The invention further relates to such molecule used in the method. | 04-24-2014 |
20140128592 | METHODS AND MEANS FOR EFFICIENT SKIPPING OF EXON 45 IN DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PRE-mRNA - The invention relates to a method for inducing or promoting skipping of exon 45 of DMD pre-mRNA in a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patient, preferably in an isolated (muscle) cell, the method comprising providing an isolate muscle cell with a molecule that binds to a continuous stretch of at least 21 nucleotides within said exon. The invention further relates to such molecule used in the method. | 05-08-2014 |
20140221458 | METHODS AND MEANS FOR EFFICIENT SKIPPING OF EXON 45 IN DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PRE-mRNA - The invention relates to a method for inducing or promoting skipping of exon 45 of DMD pre-mRNA in a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patient, preferably in an isolated (muscle) cell, the method comprising providing an isolate muscle cell with a molecule that binds to a continuous stretch of at least 21 nucleotides within said exon. The invention further relates to such molecule used in the method. | 08-07-2014 |
20150073037 | METHODS AND MEANS FOR EFFICIENT SKIPPING OF EXON 45 IN DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PRE-mRNA - The invention relates to a method for inducing or promoting skipping of exon 45 of DMD pre-mRNA in a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patient, preferably in an isolated (muscle) cell, the method comprising providing an isolate muscle cell with a molecule that binds to a continuous stretch of at least 21 nucleotides within said exon. The invention further relates to such molecule used in the method. | 03-12-2015 |