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Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 26, 2013
Applicant:

The Curators of the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (US);

Inventors:

Yi Lai, Columbia, MO (US);

Junling Zhao, Columbia, MO (US);

Yongping Yue, Columbia, MO (US);

Dongsheng Duan, Columbia, MO (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/47 (2006.01); A61K 47/48 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/4708 (2013.01); A61K 38/1719 (2013.01); A61K 47/48315 (2013.01); C07K 14/4716 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to the embodiments described herein, a series of biological materials for treatment/therapy of DMD and/or BMD through the recovery of sarcolemmal nNOS is provided. The biological material comprises the complete dystrophin repeats R16 and R17 or certain domains, sections, or fragments of the dystrophin repeats R16 and R17. In some aspects, such domains, sections, or fragments may be selected from sequence motifs including dystrophin R17 α1 helix, α2 and α3 helices of both R16 and R17, or a combination thereof.


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