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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 1999
Filed:
May. 21, 1996
Loren Miraglia, Encinitas, CA (US);
C Frank Bennett, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Nicholas Dean, Encinitas, CA (US);
Thomas Geiger, Freiburg, DE;
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
Compositions and methods are provided for the treatment and diagnosis of diseases amenable to treatment through modulation of type I IL-1 receptor mRNA expression. In accordance with preferred embodiments, oligomers are provided which are specifically hybridizable with DNA or RNA encoding type I interleukin-1 receptor. Methods of modulating type I IL-1 receptor expression and of treating animals suffering from diseases amenable to therapeutic intervention by modulating the expression of type I interleukin-1 receptor with an oligomer specifically hybridizable with DNA or RNA encoding type I interleukin-1 receptor are disclosed.