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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2014
Applicant:
University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Alan Faden, Baltimore, MD (US);
Boris Sabirzhanov, Lutherville, MD (US);
Bogdan Stoica, Bethesda, MD (US);
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE, Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/11 (2006.01); C12N 15/113 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/113 (2013.01); C12N 2310/141 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for treating a brain injury due to a traumatic event, disease or ischemic attack in a mammal subject, wherein the method comprises administering to the mammal subject an effective amount of miR-23a-3p and/or miR-27a-3p mimics to reduce activation of Puma, Noxa and Bax therby causing a subsequent reduction in neuronal apoptosis.