ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES FOR INDUCING EXON SKIPPING AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
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Abstract
An antisense molecule capable of binding to a selected target site to induce exon skipping in the dystrophin gene, as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 to 214.
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1. (canceled)
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2. An antisense oligonucleotide of 20 to 31 bases comprising a base sequence that is 100% complementary to consecutive bases of exon 53 of the human dystrophin pre-mRNA, wherein the base sequence comprises at least 17 consecutive bases of C AUU CAA CUG UUG CCU CCG GUU CUG AAG GUG (SEQ ID NO:
- 193), in which uracil bases are thymine bases, wherein the antisense oligonucleotide is a morpholino antisense oligonucleotide, and wherein the antisense oligonucleotide induces exon 53 skipping;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
- 193), in which uracil bases are thymine bases, wherein the antisense oligonucleotide is a morpholino antisense oligonucleotide, and wherein the antisense oligonucleotide induces exon 53 skipping;
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3. A pharmaceutical composition comprising:
- (i) an antisense oligonucleotide of 20 to 31 bases comprising a base sequence that is 100% complementary to consecutive bases of exon 53 of the human dystrophin pre-mRNA, wherein the base sequence comprises at least 17 consecutive bases of C AUU CAA CUG UUG CCU CCG GUU CUG AAG GUG (SEQ ID NO;
193), in which uracil bases are thymine bases, wherein the antisense oligonucleotide is a morpholino antisense oligonucleotide, and wherein the antisense oligonucleotide induces exon 53 skipping, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and
(ii) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- (i) an antisense oligonucleotide of 20 to 31 bases comprising a base sequence that is 100% complementary to consecutive bases of exon 53 of the human dystrophin pre-mRNA, wherein the base sequence comprises at least 17 consecutive bases of C AUU CAA CUG UUG CCU CCG GUU CUG AAG GUG (SEQ ID NO;
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