A method comprising administering to a human with hypercholesterolemia, polygenic hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, coronary heart disease, acute coronary syndrome, early onset coronary heart disease, type II diabetes, type II diabetes with dyslipidemia, hepatic steatosis, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, hypertriglyceridemia, hyperfattyacidemia, hyperlipidemia, metabolic syndrome, atherosclerosis, elevated ApoB, elevated cholesterol, elevated LDL-cholesterol, elevated VLDL-cholesterol, or elevated non-HDL cholesterol, a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a modified oligonucleotide selected from the group consisting of
- a) a modified single-stranded oligonucleotide consisting of 12 to 30 linked nucleosides and having a nucleobase sequence comprising at least 8 contiguous nucleobases complementary to an equal-length portion of 294-317, 406-440, 406-526, 410-436, 410-499, 446-526, 545-581, 591-619, 591-704, 591-743, 595-622, 600-626, 600-639, 600-670, 601-628, 602-628, 603-630, 611-636, 620-647, 638-665, 648-674, 657-684, 705-743, 782-810, 821-859, 835-859, 835-917, 835-942, 860-887, 860-899, 860-909, 860-917, 869-895, 878-905, 888-909, 923-952, 960-1034, 960-1173, 960-986, 967-991, 970-1023, 970-1064, 970-1117, 970-996, 977-1004, 985-1011, 989-1016, 992-1019, 997-1024, 997-1024, 998-1025, 999-1026, 1000-1027, 1001-1028, 1002-1029, 1003-1029, 1004-1029, 1005-1029, 1006-1029, 1007-1034, 1036-1061, 1045-1072, 1076-1096, 1088-1115, 1098-1123, 1200-1251, 1210-1237, 1219-1245, 1228-1251, 1273-1444, 1295-1316, 1318-1345, 1328-1354, 1337-1361, 1344-1371, 1354-1377, 1380-1406, 1389-1416, 1400-1426, 1409-1434, 1465-1491, 1465-1602, 1474-1499, 1482-1519, 1513-1540, 1523-1549, 1526-1602, 1526-1624, 1532-1558, 1541-1568, 1552-1579, 1560-1587, 1561-1589, 1564-1591, 1565-1592, 1566-1592, 1567-1592, 1570-1597, 1571-1599, 1605-1706, 1628-1706, 1640-1666, 1672-1698, 1681-1706, 1735-1761, 1735-1765, 1740-1765, 1849-1876, 1849-1879, 1850-1877, 1851-1877, 1852-1878, 1852-1879, 1853-1879, 1854-1879, 1905-1955, 1915-1942, 1916-1943, 1917-1944, 1918-1945, 1919-1946, 1920-1939, 1920-1947, 1921-1948, 1922-1949, 1923-1950, 1924-1951, 1925-1952, 1926-1952, 1927-1952, 1928-1955, 1962-2059, 2040-2126, 2100-2126, 2100-2139, 2100-2206, 2101-2126, 2305-2332, 2305-2354, 2306-2333, 2307-2334, 2308-2334, 2309-2334, 2310-2334, 2410-2434, 2504-2528, 2509-2528, 2582-2625, 2606-2668, 2828-2855, 2832-2851, 2900-2927, 2900-2929, 2902-2927, 2983-3007, 2983-3013, 3227-3252, 3227-3456, 3472-3496, or 3543-3569 of SEQ ID NO:
- 1, and wherein the nucleobase sequence of the modified oligonucleotide is at least 90% complementary to SEQ ID NO:
- 1,
- b) a modified single-stranded oligonucleotide consisting of 12 to 30 linked nucleosides and having a nucleobase sequence comprising a portion which consists of at least 8 contiguous nucleobases complementary to an equal-length portion of 2274-2400, 2274-2575, 2433-2570, 2433-2579, 2549-2575, 2552-2579, 2585-2638, 2605-2638, 3056-3075, 4150-5159, 4306-4325, 5590-5618, 5667-5686, 6444-6463, 6482-6518, 6492-6518, 6528-6555, 6528-6623, 6534-6561, 6535-6562, 6536-6563, 6537-6563, 6538-6565, 6539-6565, 6540-6567, 6541-6567, 6542-6569, 6546-6573, 6557-6584, 6575-6602, 6585-6611, 6594-6621, 6596-6623, 6652-6671, 7099-7118, 7556-7584, 8836-8855, 8948-8967, 9099-9118, 9099-9168, 9130-9168, 9207-9233, 9207-9235, 9209-9235, 10252-10271, 10633-10652, 11308-11491, 12715-12734, 12928-12947, 13681-13700, 13746-13779, 13816-13847, 13903-13945, 13977-14141, 14179-14198, 14267-14286, 14397-14423, 14441-14460, 14494-14513, 14494-14543, 14524-14543, 14601-14650, 14670-14700, 14675-14700, 14801-14828, 14877-14912, 14877-14915, 14877-14973, 14916-14943, 14916-14973, 14925-14951, 14934-14963, 14946-14973, 14979-14998, 15254-15280, 15254-15328, 15264-15290, 15279-15305, 15291-15318, 15292-15319, 15293-15320, 15294-15321, 15294-15321, 15295-15322, 15296-15323, 15297-15323, 15298-15323, 15299-15323, 15300-15323, 15301-15328, 15330-15355, 15330-15490, 15339-15366, 15358-15490, 16134-16153, 16668-16687, 17267-17286, 18377-18427, 18561-18580, 18591-18618, 18591-18646, 18591-18668, 18695-18746, 18705-18730, 18709-18736, 18719-18746, 19203-20080, 19931-19952, 19954-19981, 19964-19990, 19973-19999, 19982-20009, 19992-20016, 20016-20042, 20025-20052, 20036-20062, 20045-20070, 20100-20119, 20188-20207, 20624-20650, 20624-20759, 20629-20804, 20633-20660, 20635-20781, 20643-20662, 20657-20676, 20670-20697, 20680-20706, 20683-20781, 20689-20715, 20698-20725, 20709-20736, 20717-20744, 20718-20745, 20719-20746, 20720-20747, 20721-20748, 20722-20749, 20727-20752, 20735-20759, 20762-21014, 20785-21014, 21082-21107, 21082-21152, 21091-21114, 21118-21144, 21127-21152, 21181-21209, 21181-21211, 21183-21211, 21481-21500, 21589-21608, 21692-21719, 22000-22227, 22096-22115, 22096-22223, 22096-22311, 22133-22160, 22133-22163, 22134-22161, 22135-22162, 22136-22163, 22137-22163, 22138-22163, 22189-22239, 22199-22226, 22199-22227, 22200-22227, 22201-22228, 22202-22229, 22203-22230, 22204-22231, 22205-22232, 22206-22233, 22207-22234, 22208-22235, 22209-22236, 22210-22236, 22210-22239, 22211-22236, 22212-22239, 22292-22311, 23985-24054, 24035-24134, 24095-24121, 24858-24877, 24907-24926, 25413-25432, 25994-26013, 26112-26139, 26112-26161, 26112-27303, 26113-26140, 26114-26141, 26115-26141, 26116-26141, 26117-26141, 26117-26475, 26118-26141, 26120-26141, 26132-26151, 26142-26161, 26217-26241, 26311-26335, 26389-26432, 26456-26576, 26635-26662, 26707-26734, 26707-26736, 26790-26820, 27034-27263, 27279-27303, or 27350-27376 of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, and wherein the nucleobase sequence of the modified oligonucleotide is at least 90% complementary to SEQ ID NO:
- 2, and
- c) a modified single-stranded oligonucleotide consisting of 12 to 30 linked nucleosides and having a nucleobase sequence comprising a portion which consists of at least 8 contiguous nucleobases complementary to an equal-length portion of 220-253, 290-321, 377-419, 451-615, 653-672, 741-760, 871-897, 915-934, 968-1017, 1075-1124, 1075-1174, 1144-1174, 1275-1302, 1315-1341, 1351-1389, 1351-1447, 1365-1439, 1390-1417, 1390-1429, 1390-1439, 1399-1425, 1408-1435, 1420-1447, 1453-1482, 1490-1516, 1490-1564, 1500-1526, 1515-1541, 1527-1553, 1527-1554, 1528-1554, 1529-1555, 1529-1556, 1530-1556, 1530-1557, 1531-1557, 1532-1558, 1533-1559, 1534-1559, 1535-1559, 1536-1559, 1537-1564, 1566-1602, 1566-1681, 1606-1626, 1618-1645, 1626-1653, 1684-1703, 1730-1781, 1740-1767, 1749-1775, 1758-1781, 1820-1847, 1820-1877, 1822-2198, 1830-1856, 1839-1865, 1840-1867, 1898-1924, 1898-2035, 1903-2127, 1907-1934, 1911-1938, 1946-1971, 1954-1980, 1959-2035, 1959-2057, 1963-1988, 1967-2035, 1972-1999, 1982-2008, 1991-2018, 1993-2019, 1995-2022, 1996-2023, 1997-2024, 1998-2025, 1999-2025, 2000-2025, 2009-2035, 2038-2139, 2061-2139, 2073-2099, 2078-2104, 2105-2131, 2112-2139, 2168-2198, 2170-2177, 2245-2284, 2295-2394, 2355-2381, 2355-2394, 2405-2461, 2560-2587, 2560-2609, 2561-2588, 2561-2588, 2562-2589, 2563-2589, 2564-2589, 2565-2589, 2566-2589, 2567-2589, 2568-2589, 2665-2689, 2759-2783, 2837-2880, 2904-2923, 3005-3024, 3005-3174, 3083-3110, 3155-3184, 3238-3268, 3482-3711, 3727-3751, or 3798-3824 of SEQ ID NO:
- 3, and wherein the nucleobase sequence of the modified oligonucleotide is at least 90% complementary to SEQ ID NO 3,
- (d) a compound comprising a single-stranded modified oligonucleotide consisting of 12 to 30 linked nucleosides and having a nucleobase sequence comprising at least 12 contiguous nucleobases of a nucleobase sequence selected from among the nucleobase sequences recited in SEQ ID NOs:
- 4-457, and
- (e) a compound according to part (d) having a nucleobase sequence that is at least 90% complementary to one of the nucleic acid sequences recited in SEQ ID NOs:1-3.