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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2023
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Susan M. Freier, San Diego, CA (US);
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided are oligomeric compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of methyl CpG binding protein 2 (MECP2) RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of MECP2 protein in a cell or animal Such oligomeric agents, oligomeric compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a neurodevelopmental disease or disorder. Such neurodevelopmental diseases or disorders include MECP2 duplication syndrome. Such symptoms or hallmarks include autism, intellectual disability, motor dysfunction, hypotonia, global developmental delays, gastrointestinal symptoms, anxiety, epilepsy, recurrent respiratory tract infections, epileptic encephalopathy, and early death.