摘要:
Provided are compounds capable of inhibiting expression of TGF-beta 1 and compositions containing same as well as methods using such compounds for treating fibrotic diseases including the reduction of scarring resulting from wound healing.
摘要:
Antisense compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of MyD88. The compositions comprise antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding MyD88. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of MyD88 expression and for treatment of diseases associated with expression of MyD88 are provided.
摘要:
This invention provides compounds which comprise modified oligonucleotides capable of inhibitory expression of connective tissue factor and composition containing same as well as methods of treating hyperprolific disorders and fibrotic diseases, and of reducing scarring resulting from wound healing using such compounds.
摘要:
The present invention provides, inter alia, methods of selecting a single-stranded oligomeric compounds for inhibiting RNA expression, methods of generating double-stranded oligomeric compounds, methods of identifying optimized double-stranded oligomeric compounds, methods of selecting optimized single-stranded oligomeric compounds, methods of selecting optimized double-stranded oligomeric compounds, methods of identifying multifunctional oligomeric compounds, methods for optimizing target region selection for modulation of RNA expression, methods of optimizing expression modulation of RNA, and the like. The present invention further provides oligomeric compounds, 8-80 nucleobases in length targeted to a target RNA, wherein said oligomeric compound hybridizes to said target RNA and inhibits RNA levels by at least 50% in both single-stranded and double-stranded forms, and multifunctional oligomeric compounds.
摘要:
Disclosed herein are compounds, compositions and methods for modulating the expression of HSP27 in a cell, tissue or animal. Also provided are uses of disclosed compounds and compositions in the manufacture of a medicament for treatment of diseases and disorders.
摘要:
Compositions and methods for the treatment and diagnosis of diseases or disorders amenable to treatment through modulation of Activating Protein 1 (AP-1) expression are provided. In accordance with various embodiments of the present invention, oligonucleotides are provided which are specifically hybridizable with c-fos or c-jun, the genes encoding c-Fos or c-Jun, respectively. In a preferred embodiment, a method of modulating the metastasis of malignant tumors via modulation of one or more of the AP-1 subunits is provided; this method can be effected using the oligonucleotides of the invention or any other agent which modulates AP-1 or AP-1-mediated transcription.
摘要:
Compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of bcl-x. Antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding bcl-x are preferred. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of bcl-x expression and for treatment of diseases associated with expression of bcl-x are also provided. Methods of sensitizing cells to apoptotic stimuli are also provided.