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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2003
Applicants:
Catherine Taylor, Waterloo, CA;
Dominic Cliché, Kitchener, CA;
Elizabeth Margaret Heikkila, Waterloo, CA;
Diane Michelle Senchyna, Waterloo, CA;
John Gerard Flanagan, Waterloo, CA;
John E. Thompson, Waterloo, CA;
Inventors:
Catherine Taylor, Waterloo, CA;
Dominic Cliché, Kitchener, CA;
Elizabeth Margaret Heikkila, Waterloo, CA;
Diane Michelle Senchyna, Waterloo, CA;
John Gerard Flanagan, Waterloo, CA;
John E. Thompson, Waterloo, CA;
Assignee:
Sensco Technologies, Inc., New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/04 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C07H 21/02 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for preventing retinal ganglion cell death in the glaucomatous eye and methods for suppressing apoptosis-specific eIF5A1 expression through the use of antisense oligonucleotides targeted to human apoptosis-specific eIF5A1.