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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2007
Applicants:
Tariq M. Rana, San Diego, CA (US);
Zuoshang Xu, Wellesley, MA (US);
Inventors:
Tariq M. Rana, San Diego, CA (US);
Zuoshang Xu, Wellesley, MA (US);
Assignee:
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/70 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention features chemically modified small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) that are stable in vivo and retain the ability to form an A-form helix when in association with a target RNA. The features siRNA are effective therapeutics, particularly for targeting SOD1.