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AssigneeAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
InventorsPamela Tan, Dinah Sah, Birgit Bramlage
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The invention relates to a double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) for inhibiting the expression of a gene from the JC Virus (JC virus genome), comprising an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of a gene from the JC Virus. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; methods for treating diseases caused by JC virus expression and the expression of a gene from the JC Virus using the pharmaceutical composition; and methods for inhibiting the expression of a gene from the JC Virus in a cell.
A double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) for inhibiting the expression of a human JC virus genome in a cell, wherein said dsRNA comprises a sense strand and an antisense strand that form a duplex structure, wherein said sense strand consists of uguuGAAuGuuGGGuuccuTsT (SEQ ID NO:
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