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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2014
Emory University, Atlanta, GA (US);
Gary J. Bassell, Snellville, GA (US);
Xiaodi Yao, Decatur, GA (US);
Christina Gross, Decatur, GA (US);
Emory University, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to manipulating microRNA for the management of neurological disorders and compositions related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure contemplates inhibition of miR324 or miR324-5p, e.g., the use of nucleobase polymers for antisense disruptions or RNA interference of miR-324 expression or for miR324-5p binding in order to increase Kv4.2 expression. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of treating or preventing a neurological disease or condition comprising administering an effective amount of an inhibitor to a subject in need thereto.