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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2000
Applicants:
Stephen H. Bartelmez, Seattle, WA (US);
Patrick L. Iversen, Corvallis, OR (US);
Inventors:
Stephen H. Bartelmez, Seattle, WA (US);
Patrick L. Iversen, Corvallis, OR (US);
Assignee:
AVI BioPharma, Inc., Corvallis, OR (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N005/00 ; C12N015/63 ; C12Q001/68 ; C12P019/34 ; C07H021/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A composition antisense oligomer directed to an mRNA preferentially expressed together with methods for treating stem cells with such a composition to increase the number of lineage committed progenitor cells and their progeny, and/or slow the growth of cancer cells. Also described is the use of such compositions and antisense oligonucleotide-treated stem cells in methods for treatment of cancer.