Compounds and Methods for Reducing ATXN2 Expression
AssigneeIonis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
InventorsSusan M. Freier, Priyam Singh, Frank Rigo, Paymaan Jafar-nejad, Holly Kordasiewicz
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AssigneeIonis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
InventorsSusan M. Freier, Priyam Singh, Frank Rigo, Paymaan Jafar-nejad, Holly Kordasiewicz
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Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of ATXN2 RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of Ataxin-2 protein in a cell or animal Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a neurodegenerative disease. Such symptoms and hallmarks include ataxia, neuropathy, and aggregate formation. Such neurodegenerative diseases include spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and parkinsonism.
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A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:
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A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:
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An oligomeric compound comprising a modified oligonucleotide according to the following formula:
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A method comprising administering to an animal the pharmaceutical composition of claim
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