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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2021
Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN (US);
Donald J. Alcendor, Hermitage, TN (US);
Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN (US);
Abstract
An antiviral agent is provided, having a phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligomer with an antisense sequence to a portion of a genome of a strain of a coronavirus. The coronavirus may be SARS-CoV-2 or another βCoV. The antiviral agent finds many uses, such as in a pharmaceutical composition, a method of treating coronavirus-mediated disease, a method of preventing coronavirus-mediated disease, a method of reducing or preventing the replication of coronavirus in a host cell, a method of controlling the spread of coronavirus in donated tissue, a treated tissue sample, and in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment or prevention or coronavirus-mediated disease.