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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2019
Applicant:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Christopher B. Burge, Belmont, MA (US);
Ana Fiszbein, Cambridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12N 15/113 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/113 (2013.01); C12N 2310/11 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods for inhibiting or activating the transcription of a gene of interest, or inhibiting or activating the transcription of specific mRNA isoforms of a gene by using antisense oligonucleotides and/or small molecules. Also described herein are methods for activating transcription from a promoter and increasing overall gene expression by creating of a new splice site in a gene of a cell.