The present disclosure relates to methods for treating cancer in patients having low expression of MHC Class I genes, and in patients having increased serum levels of PD-L2 by administration of a TLR9 agonist.
C12N 15/117 - Nucleic acids having immunomodulatory properties, e.g. containing CpG-motifs
A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
C07K 16/28 - Immunoglobulins, e.g. monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies against material from animals or humans against receptors, cell surface antigens or cell surface determinants
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USE OF A TLR9 AGONIST IN METHODS FOR TREATING COVID-19
The present invention relates to methods for treating a tumor, including a metastatic tumor, with TLR9 agonist in combination with an immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
A61K 39/395 - AntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmune serum, e.g. antilymphocytic serum
C07K 16/28 - Immunoglobulins, e.g. monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies against material from animals or humans against receptors, cell surface antigens or cell surface determinants
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
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Immune modulation with TLR9 agonists for cancer treatment
The present invention relates to methods for treating a tumor, including a metastatic tumor, with TLR9 agonist in combination with an immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
A61K 39/395 - AntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmune serum, e.g. antilymphocytic serum
C07K 16/28 - Immunoglobulins, e.g. monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies against material from animals or humans against receptors, cell surface antigens or cell surface determinants
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
The present disclosure relates to methods for treating cancer in patients having low expression of MHC Class I genes, and in patients having increased serum levels of PD-L2 by administration of a TLR9 agonist.
A61K 39/39 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies characterised by the immunostimulating additives, e.g. chemical adjuvants
A61K 47/64 - Drug-peptide, drug-protein or drug-polyamino acid conjugates, i.e. the modifying agent being a peptide, protein or polyamino acid which is covalently bonded or complexed to a therapeutically active agent
C12N 15/117 - Nucleic acids having immunomodulatory properties, e.g. containing CpG-motifs
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Immune modulation with TLR9 agonists for cancer treatment
The present invention relates to methods for treating a tumor, including a metastatic tumor, with TLR9 agonist in combination with an immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
A61K 31/713 - Double-stranded nucleic acids or oligonucleotides
C07K 16/28 - Immunoglobulins, e.g. monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies against material from animals or humans against receptors, cell surface antigens or cell surface determinants
A61K 39/395 - AntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmune serum, e.g. antilymphocytic serum
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Goods & Services
Medical therapeutic preparations, namely, biologically active modulators, biologically active immune modulators, biologically active antisense DNA or RNA compounds, chemical modulators of gene expression working at DNA transcription, RNA or translation processes; immunomodulatory oligonucleotides, namely, ingredients that enhance or induce an immune response as a component part in a pharmaceutical preparation; pharmaceutical and vaccine adjuvants to enhance the immune system response; pharmaceuticals for use in the treatment of viral and bacterial infection, inflammatory disorders and diseases, cancer, and auto immune diseases and disorders and vaccine adjuvants to modulate the immune system; biologically active pharmaceutical compounds for use in the treatment of viral and bacterial infection or diseases associated with cellular gene expressions by preventing the production of disease associated proteins made by said infectious agents or cellular genes
8.
IMMUNE MODULATION WITH TLR9 AGONISTS FOR CANCER TREATMENT
The present invention relates to methods for treating a tumor, including a metastatic tumor, with TLR9 agonist in combination with an immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
The present invention relates to third generation antisense (3GA) compounds and the therapeutic and prophylactic use of 3GA compounds to selectively down-regulate the expression of a first allele (e.g., a mutant), even when the first allelic mRNA differs from a second allele (e.g., wild-type) by only a single nucleotide, as is the case with certain mutations, for example, point mutations.
The present invention relates to the use of immune regulatory oligonucleotide (IRO) compounds as antagonists of toll-like receptors (TLRs) to inhibit and/or suppress a TLR-mediated immune response induced by endogenous and/or exogenous nucleic acids such as modified messenger RNA (mmRNA) therapeutics or DNA used in gene therapy.
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
C07H 17/02 - Heterocyclic radicals containing only nitrogen as ring hetero atoms
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COMPOSITIONS FOR INHIBITING NLRP3 GENE EXPRESSION AND USES THEREOF
The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions, and methods useful for modulating NLRP3 mRNA or protein expression using gene silencing compounds comprising two or more single stranded antisense oligonucleotides that are linked through their 5'-ends to allow the presence of two or more accessible 3'-ends.
The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions, and methods useful for modulating DUX4 mRNA or protein expression using gene silencing compounds comprising two or more single stranded antisense oligonucleotides that are linked through their 5 '-ends to allow the presence of two or more accessible 3 '-ends.
A61K 31/7088 - Compounds having three or more nucleosides or nucleotides
A61K 31/7105 - Natural ribonucleic acids, i.e. containing only riboses attached to adenine, guanine, cytosine or uracil and having 3'-5' phosphodiester links
A61K 31/7125 - Nucleic acids or oligonucleotides having modified internucleoside linkage, i.e. other than 3'-5' phosphodiesters
The invention provides immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
A61K 39/39 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies characterised by the immunostimulating additives, e.g. chemical adjuvants
A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
C12N 15/117 - Nucleic acids having immunomodulatory properties, e.g. containing CpG-motifs
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
A61K 31/711 - Natural deoxyribonucleic acids, i.e. containing only 2'-deoxyriboses attached to adenine, guanine, cytosine or thymine and having 3'-5' phosphodiester links
A61K 31/7115 - Nucleic acids or oligonucleotides having modified bases, i.e. other than adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil or thymine
A61K 39/00 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies
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Compositions for inhibiting checkpoint gene expression and uses thereof
The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions, and methods useful for modulating PD1, PDL1, IDO1, LAG3, TIM3, CTLA4, IDO2, CEACAM1, OX40, and/or OX40L mRNA or protein expression using gene silencing compounds comprising two or more single stranded antisense oligonucleotides that are linked through their 5′-ends to allow the presence of two or more accessible 3′-ends.
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
C12N 15/11 - DNA or RNA fragmentsModified forms thereof
A61K 31/7105 - Natural ribonucleic acids, i.e. containing only riboses attached to adenine, guanine, cytosine or uracil and having 3'-5' phosphodiester links
A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
C12N 15/113 - Non-coding nucleic acids modulating the expression of genes, e.g. antisense oligonucleotides
15.
COMPOSITIONS FOR INHIBITING CHECKPOINT GENE EXPRESSION AND USES THEREOF
The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions, and methods useful for modulating PD1, PDL1, IDO1, LAG3, TIM3, CTLA4, ID02, CEACAM1, OX40, and/or OX40L mRNA or protein expression using gene silencing compounds comprising two or more single stranded antisense oligonucleotides that are linked through their 5 '-ends to allow the presence of two or more accessible 3 '-ends.
A61K 48/00 - Medicinal preparations containing genetic material which is inserted into cells of the living body to treat genetic diseasesGene therapy
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
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Toll-like receptor 9 antagonist and methods of use thereof
The invention provides antagonist of TLR9 and methods of use thereof. These compounds inhibit or suppress TLR9-mediated signaling. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of diseases or disorders mediated by TLR9.
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
C12N 15/117 - Nucleic acids having immunomodulatory properties, e.g. containing CpG-motifs
A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
17.
TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 9 ANTAGONIST AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
The invention provides antagonist of TLR9 and methods of use thereof. These compounds inhibit or suppress TLR9-mediated signaling. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of diseases or disorders mediated by TLR9.
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
The invention provides immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
C12N 15/117 - Nucleic acids having immunomodulatory properties, e.g. containing CpG-motifs
A61K 39/39 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies characterised by the immunostimulating additives, e.g. chemical adjuvants
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
A61K 31/711 - Natural deoxyribonucleic acids, i.e. containing only 2'-deoxyriboses attached to adenine, guanine, cytosine or thymine and having 3'-5' phosphodiester links
A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
A61K 31/7115 - Nucleic acids or oligonucleotides having modified bases, i.e. other than adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil or thymine
A61K 39/00 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies
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Immune regulatory oligonucleotide (IRO) compounds to modulate toll-like receptor based immune response
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
The invention provides methods of inducing an immune response to cancer comprising co-administering to a cancer patient one or more TLR9 agonists and one or more checkpoint inhibitors. Preferably, the one or more TLR9 agonists are administered to the patient via intratumoral (i.t.) administration.
C07K 14/435 - Peptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from animalsPeptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from humans
05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Medical therapeutic preparations, namely, nucleic acids as biologically active modulators, nucleic acids as biologically active immune modulators, biologically active antisense DNA and ribonucleic acid (RNA) compounds, chemical modulators of gene expression, namely reagents for DNA transcription, ribonucleic acid (RNA) and translation processes whereby a protein is synthesized from the information contained in a molecule of messenger RNA (mRNA); immunomodulatory oligonucleotides, namely, ingredients that enhance and induce an immune response as a component part in a pharmaceutical preparation; pharmaceutical and vaccine adjuvants to enhance the immune system response; pharmaceuticals for use in the treatment of viral infections, bacterial infections, inflammatory disorders and inflammatory diseases, namely, anti-infectives and anti-inflammatories; pharmaceuticals for use in the treatment of asthma and allergies, cancer, and auto immune diseases and disorders and vaccine adjuvants to modulate the immune system; biologically active pharmaceutical compounds for use in the treatment of viral and bacterial infection and diseases associated with cellular gene expressions by preventing the production of disease associated proteins made by said infectious agents and cellular genes. (1) Medical research; scientific research in the field of genetics and genetic engineering; biological research in the field of genetics and genetic engineering; chemical research; medical and scientific research in the area of oligonucleotides and chemical products; pharmaceutical research services; pharmaceutical research and development; product research and development for others; biological and chemical research in the field of immunology.
05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Medical therapeutic preparations, namely, nucleic acids as biologically active modulators, nucleic acids as biologically active immune modulators, biologically active antisense DNA and ribonucleic acid (RNA) compounds, chemical modulators of gene expression, namely reagents for DNA transcription, ribonucleic acid (RNA) and translation processes whereby a protein is synthesized from the information contained in a molecule of messenger RNA (mRNA); immunomodulatory oligonucleotides, namely, ingredients that enhance and induce an immune response as a component part in a pharmaceutical preparation; pharmaceutical and vaccine adjuvants to enhance the immune system response; pharmaceuticals for use in the treatment of viral infections, bacterial infections, inflammatory disorders and inflammatory diseases, namely, anti-infectives and anti-inflammatories; pharmaceuticals for use in the treatment of asthma and allergies, cancer, and auto immune diseases and disorders and vaccine adjuvants to modulate the immune system; biologically active pharmaceutical compounds for use in the treatment of viral and bacterial infection and diseases associated with cellular gene expressions by preventing the production of disease associated proteins made by said infectious agents and cellular genes. (1) Medical and scientific research in the area of oligonucleotides and chemical products; pharmaceutical research and product development for others; biological and chemical research namely in the field of immunology.
(2) Medical research; scientific research in the field of genetics and genetic engineering; biological research in the field of genetics and genetic engineering; chemical research; medical and scientific research in the area of oligonucleotides and chemical products; pharmaceutical research services; pharmaceutical research and development; product research and development for others; biological and chemical research in the field of immunology.
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IMMUNE REGULATORY OLIGONUCLEOTIDE (IRO) COMPOUNDS TO MODULATE TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR BASED IMMUNE RESPONSE
The invention provides immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
The invention relates to the therapeutic use of stabilized oligoribonucleotides as immune modulatory agents for immune therapy applications. Specifically, the invention provides RNA based oligoribonucleotides with improved nuclease and RNase stability and that have immune modulatory activity through TLR7 and/or TLR8.
A61K 39/00 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies
A61K 45/00 - Medicinal preparations containing active ingredients not provided for in groups
A61K 47/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additivesTargeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
27.
Compositions for inhibiting gene expression and uses thereof
The inventors have examined the means for providing more efficacious miRNA blocking compounds. The inventors have discovered new structural features that surprisingly improve the efficacy of miRNA blocking molecules. These features include the presence of multiple 3′ ends and a linker at the 5′ ends. Surprisingly, these features improve the efficacy of the gene expression blocking compounds in a manner that decreases the compound's biologic instability. Even more surprisingly, this effect has been found to be applicable to both DNA and RNA oligonucleotide-based compounds and to have application in traditional antisense and RNAi technology.
A61K 48/00 - Medicinal preparations containing genetic material which is inserted into cells of the living body to treat genetic diseasesGene therapy
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
28.
Compositions for inhibiting gene expression and uses thereof
The inventors have examined the means for providing more efficacious gene expression blocking compounds. The inventors have discovered new structural features that surprisingly improve the efficacy of gene expression blocking molecules. These features include the presence of multiple 3′ ends and a linker at the 5′ ends. Surprisingly, these features improve the efficacy of the gene expression blocking compounds in a manner that decreases the compound's biologic instability. Even more surprisingly, this effect has been found to be applicable to both DNA and RNA oligonucleotide-based compounds and to have application in traditional antisense and RNAi technologies.
C12N 15/11 - DNA or RNA fragmentsModified forms thereof
C12Q 1/68 - Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganismsCompositions thereforProcesses of preparing such compositions involving nucleic acids
C12N 5/00 - Undifferentiated human, animal or plant cells, e.g. cell linesTissuesCultivation or maintenance thereofCulture media therefor
C12N 5/02 - Propagation of single cells or cells in suspensionMaintenance thereofCulture media therefor
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
29.
COMPOSITIONS FOR INHIBITING GENE EXPRESSION AND USES THEREOF
The inventors have examined the means for providing more efficacious miRNA blocking compounds. The inventors have discovered new structural features that surprisingly improve the efficacy of miRNA blocking molecules. These features include the presence of multiple 3' ends and a linker at the 5' ends. Surprisingly, these features improve the efficacy of the gene expression blocking compounds in a manner that decreases the compound's biologic instability. Even more surprisingly, this effect has been found to be applicable to both DNA and RNA oligonucleotide-based compounds and to have application in traditional antisense and RNAi technology.
The invention relates to the therapeutic use of novel stabilized oligoribonucleotides as immune modulatory agents for immune therapy applications. Specifically, the invention provides novel RNA-based oligoribonucleotides with improved nuclease and RNase stability and that have immune modulatory activity through TLR7 and/or TLR8.
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
31.
Immune regulatory oligonucleotide (IRO) compounds to modulate toll-like receptor based immune response
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
A01N 61/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing substances of unknown or undetermined composition, e.g. substances characterised only by the mode of action
A61K 39/00 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies
A61K 45/00 - Medicinal preparations containing active ingredients not provided for in groups
C12Q 1/68 - Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganismsCompositions thereforProcesses of preparing such compositions involving nucleic acids
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
32.
IMMUNE REGULATORY OLIGONUCLEOTIDE (IRO) COMPOUNDS TO MODULATE TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR BASED IMMUNE RESPONSE
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
A61K 48/00 - Medicinal preparations containing genetic material which is inserted into cells of the living body to treat genetic diseasesGene therapy
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
33.
NOVEL AGONISTS OF TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 3 AND METHODS OF THEIR USE
TLR3 agonist compounds, compositions and methods are provided for stimulating the activity of TLR3. The compositions comprise oligonucleotide-based compounds that bind to and activate TLR3. The compositions may also comprise oligonucleotide-based compounds that bind to and activate TLR3 in combination with other therapeutic and/or prophylactic compounds and/or compositions. Methods of using these compounds and compositions for stimulation of TLR3 activity and for prevention or treatment of diseases wherein modulation of TLR3 activity would be beneficial are provided.
A61K 48/00 - Medicinal preparations containing genetic material which is inserted into cells of the living body to treat genetic diseasesGene therapy
C07H 21/00 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids
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Agonists of toll-like receptor 3 and methods of their use
TLR3 agonist compounds, compositions and methods are provided for stimulating the activity of TLR3. The compositions comprise oligonucleotide-based compounds that bind to and activate TLR3. The compositions may also comprise oligonucleotide-based compounds that bind to and activate TLR3 in combination with other therapeutic and/or prophylactic compounds and/or compositions. Methods of using these compounds and compositions for stimulation of TLR3 activity and for prevention or treatment of diseases wherein modulation of TLR3 activity would be beneficial are provided.
The invention relates to synthetic chemical compositions that are useful for modulation of Toll-Like Receptor (TLR)-mediated immune responses. In particular, the invention relates to agonists of Toll-Like Receptor 9 (TLR9) that generate unique cytokine and chemokine profiles.
A01N 43/04 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atom with one hetero atom
A61K 39/00 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies
A61K 45/00 - Medicinal preparations containing active ingredients not provided for in groups
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
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Potentiation of autoimmune and inflammatory disease treatments by immune regulatory oligonucleotide (IRO) antagonists of TLR7 and TLR9
The invention provides the use of immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and potentiators of anti-inflammatory agents that inhibit TNF for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
A61K 48/00 - Medicinal preparations containing genetic material which is inserted into cells of the living body to treat genetic diseasesGene therapy
C12N 15/11 - DNA or RNA fragmentsModified forms thereof
A61K 31/7088 - Compounds having three or more nucleosides or nucleotides
A61K 38/17 - Peptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from animalsPeptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from humans
A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
C12N 15/117 - Nucleic acids having immunomodulatory properties, e.g. containing CpG-motifs
37.
COMPOSITION FOR INHIBITING GENE EXPRESSION AND USES THEREOF
The inventors have examined the means for providing more efficacious gene expression blocking compounds. The inventors have discovered new structural features that surprisingly improve the efficacy of gene expression blocking molecules. These features include the presence of multiple 3' ends and a linker at the 5' ends. Surprisingly, these features improve the efficacy of the gene expression blocking compounds in a manner that decreases the compound's biologic instability. Even more surprisingly, this effect has been found to be applicable to both DNA and RNA oligonucleotide -based compounds and to have application in traditional antisense and RNAi technologies.
The invention provides novel oligonucleotide-based TLR antagonists containing a modified immune stimulatory motif and the use of such compounds in the prevention and treatment of TLR-medicated diseases. These oligonucleotide-based TLR antagonists containing a modified immune stimulatory motif have one or more chemical modifications in the immune stimulatory motif, which would be immune stimulatory but for the modification.
C12Q 1/68 - Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganismsCompositions thereforProcesses of preparing such compositions involving nucleic acids
A61K 31/711 - Natural deoxyribonucleic acids, i.e. containing only 2'-deoxyriboses attached to adenine, guanine, cytosine or thymine and having 3'-5' phosphodiester links
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POTENTIATION OF AUTOIMMUNE AND INFLAMMATORY DISEASE TREATMENTS BY IMMUNE REGULATORY OLIGONUCLEOTIDE (IRO) ANTAGONISTS OF TLR7 AND TLR9
The invention provides the use of immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and potentiators of anti-inflammatory agents that inhibit TNF for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
The invention relates to the therapeutic use of novel stabilized oligoribonucleotides as immune modulatory agents for immune therapy applications. Specifically, the invention provides novel RNA-based oligoribonucleotides with improved nuclease and RNase stability and that selectively induce immune modulatory activity through TLR7.
C12N 15/117 - Nucleic acids having immunomodulatory properties, e.g. containing CpG-motifs
A61K 39/39 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies characterised by the immunostimulating additives, e.g. chemical adjuvants
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
A61K 31/7125 - Nucleic acids or oligonucleotides having modified internucleoside linkage, i.e. other than 3'-5' phosphodiesters
A61K 31/7115 - Nucleic acids or oligonucleotides having modified bases, i.e. other than adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil or thymine
The invention relates to synthetic chemical compositions that are useful for modulation of Toll-Like Receptor (TLR)-mediated immune responses. In particular, the invention relates to agonists of Toll-Like Receptor 9 (TLR9) that generate unique cytokine and chemokine profiles.
The invention provides an immunostimulatory nucleic acid. In certain embodiments according to this aspect of the invention, the sequence of the immunostimulatory oligonucleotide and/or immunomer is at least partially self-complementary.
A61K 48/00 - Medicinal preparations containing genetic material which is inserted into cells of the living body to treat genetic diseasesGene therapy
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
C07H 21/00 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids
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MODULATION OF TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2 EXPRESSION BY ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES
Antisense oligonucleotide compounds, compositions and methods are provided for down regulating the expression of TLR2. The compositions comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR2. The compositions may also comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR2 in combination with other therapeutic and/or prophylactic compounds and/or compositions. Methods of using these compounds and compositions for down-regulating TLR2 expression and for prevention or treatment of diseases wherein modulation of TLR2 expression would be beneficial are provided.
A61K 48/00 - Medicinal preparations containing genetic material which is inserted into cells of the living body to treat genetic diseasesGene therapy
C07H 21/00 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids
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MODULATION OF TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 5 EXPRESSION BY ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES
Antisense oligonucleotide compounds, compositions and methods are provided for down regulating the expression of TLR5. The compositions comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR5. The compositions may also comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR5 in combination with other therapeutic and/or prophylactic compounds and/or compositions. Methods of using these compounds and compositions for down-regulating TLR5 expression and for prevention or treatment of diseases wherein modulation of TLR5 expression would be beneficial are provided.
C07H 21/00 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids
A61K 31/7088 - Compounds having three or more nucleosides or nucleotides
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MODULATION OF TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4 EXPRESSION BY ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES
Antisense oligonucleotide compounds, compositions and methods are provided for down regulating the expression of TLR4. The compositions comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR4. The compositions may also comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR4 in combination with other therapeutic and/or prophylactic compounds and/or compositions. Methods of using these compounds and compositions for down-regulating TLR4 expression and for prevention or treatment of diseases wherein modulation of TLR4 expression would be beneficial are provided.
The invention provides the use of TLR inhibitors or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, optionally in combination with one or more lipid lowering composition, cholesterol lowering composition, diuretics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory compounds (NSAIDs), antibodies, antisense oligonucleotides, TLR agonists, TLR antagonists, peptides, proteins or gene therapy vectors or combinations thereof for the prevention or treatment of hypercholesterolemia and/or hyperlipidemia and/or diseases associated therewith.
A61K 48/00 - Medicinal preparations containing genetic material which is inserted into cells of the living body to treat genetic diseasesGene therapy
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
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USE OF INHIBITORS OF TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS IN THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA AND HYPERLIPIDEMIA AND DISEASES RELATED THERETO
The invention provides the use of TLR inhibitors or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, optionally in combination with one or more lipid lowering composition, cholesterol lowering composition, diuretics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory compounds (NSAIDs), antibodies, antisense oligonucleotides, TLR agonists, TLR antagonists, peptides, proteins or gene therapy vectors or combinations thereof for the prevention or treatment of hypercholesterolemia and/or hyperlipidemia and/or diseases associated therewith.
A61P 3/10 - Drugs for disorders of the metabolism for glucose homeostasis for hyperglycaemia, e.g. antidiabetics
A61P 9/10 - Drugs for disorders of the cardiovascular system for treating ischaemic or atherosclerotic diseases, e.g. antianginal drugs, coronary vasodilators, drugs for myocardial infarction, retinopathy, cerebrovascula insufficiency, renal arteriosclerosis
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IMMUNE REGULATORY OLIGONUCLEOTIDE (IRO) COMPOUNDS TO MODULATE TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR BASED IMMUNE RESPONSE
The invention provides the use of immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs in the prevention and treatment of a disease caused by a pathogen, for example, a DNA or RNA virus.
Antisense oligonucleotide compounds, compositions and methods are provided for down regulating the expression of TLR7. The compositions comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR7. The compositions may also comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR7 in combination with other therapeutic and/or prophylactic compounds and/or compositions. Methods of using these compounds and compositions for down-regulating TLR7 expression and for prevention or treatment of diseases wherein modulation of TLR7 expression would be beneficial are provided.
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
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MODULATION OF MYELOID DIFFERENTATION PRIMARY RESPONSE GENE 88 (MYD88) EXPRESSION BY ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES
Antisense oligonucleotide compounds, compositions and methods are provided for down regulating the expression of MyD88. The compositions comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding MyD88. The compositions may also comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding MyD 88 in combination with other therapeutic and/or prophylactic compounds and/or compositions. Methods of using these compounds and compositions for down-regulating MyD88 expression and for prevention or treatment of diseases wherein modulation of MyD 88 expression would be beneficial are provided.
C07H 21/00 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids
A61K 31/7088 - Compounds having three or more nucleosides or nucleotides
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MODULATION OF TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 8 EXPRESSION BY ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES
Antisense oligonucleotide compounds, compositions and methods are provided for down regulating the expression of TLR8. The compositions comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR8. The compositions may also comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR8 in combination with other therapeutic and/or prophylactic compounds and/or compositions. Methods of using these compounds and compositions for down-regulating TLR8 expression and for prevention or treatment of diseases wherein modulation of TLR8 expression would be beneficial are provided.
A61K 31/7088 - Compounds having three or more nucleosides or nucleotides
C07H 21/00 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids
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MODULATION OF TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 3 EXPRESSION BY ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES
Antisense oligonucleotide compounds, compositions and methods are provided for down regulating the expression of TLR3. The compositions comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR3. The compositions may also comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR3 in combination with other therapeutic and/or prophylactic compounds and/or compositions. Methods of using these compounds and compositions for down-regulating TLR3 expression and for prevention or treatment of diseases wherein modulation of TLR3 expression would be beneficial are provided.
A61K 31/7088 - Compounds having three or more nucleosides or nucleotides
C07H 21/00 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids
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MODULATION OF TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 9 EXPRESSION BY ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES
Antisense oligonucleotide compounds, compositions and methods are provided for down regulating the expression of TLR9. The compositions comprise antisense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR9. The compositions may also comprise anti sense oligonucleotides targeted to nucleic acids encoding TLR9 in combination with other therapeutic and/or prophylactic compounds and/or compositions. Methods of using these compounds and compositions for down-regulating TLR9 expression and for prevention or treatment of diseases wherein modulation of TLR9 expression would be beneficial are provided.
C07H 21/00 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids
A61K 31/7088 - Compounds having three or more nucleosides or nucleotides
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IMMUNE REGULATORY OLIGONUCLEOTIDE (IRO) COMPOUNDS TO MODULATE TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR BASED IMMUNE RESPONSE
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
A01N 43/04 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atom with one hetero atom
55.
IMMUNE REGULATORY OLIGONUCLEOTIDE (IRO) COMPOUNDS TO MODULATE TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR BASED IMMUNE RESPONSE
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
The invention provides the use of immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs in the prevention and treatment of a disease caused by a pathogen, for example, a DNA or RNA virus.
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
The invention relates to synthetic chemical compositions that are useful for modulation of Toll-Like Receptor (TLR)-mediated immune responses. In particular, the invention relates to agonists of Toll-Like Receptor 9 (TLR9) that generate unique cytokine and chemokine profiles.
A01N 43/04 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atom with one hetero atom
A61K 39/00 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies
A61K 45/00 - Medicinal preparations containing active ingredients not provided for in groups
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
The invention relates to TLR9 antagonist compounds and their therapeutic or prophylactic use. The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides and immunomers as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These immune regulatory oligonucleotides have unique sequences that suppress, without completely ablating, TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR signaling agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of autoimmunity, inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, lupus, allergy, asthma, infection, sepsis, cancer and immunodeficiency.
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
The invention relates to TLR9 antagonist compounds and their therapeutic or prophylactic use. The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides and immunomers as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These immune regulatory oligonucleotides have unique sequences that suppress, without completely ablating, TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR signaling agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of autoimmunity, inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, lupus, allergy, asthma, infection, sepsis, cancer and immunodeficiency.
The invention relates to synthetic chemical compositions that are useful for modulation of Toll-Like Receptor (TLR)-mediated immune responses. In particular, the invention relates to agonists of Toll-Like Receptor 9 (TLR9) that generate unique cytokine and chemokine profiles.
The invention relates to the therapeutic use of novel stabilized oligoribonucleotides as immune modulatory agents for immune therapy applications. Specifically, the invention provides novel RNA-based oligoribonucleotides with improved nuclease and RNase stability and that have immune modulatory activity through TLR7 and/or TLR8.
The invention provides novel oligonucleotide-based compounds that individually provide distinct immune response profiles through their interactions as agonists with TLR9. The TLR9 agonists according to the invention are characterized by specific and unique chemical modifications, which provide their distinctive immune response activation profiles.
A01N 43/04 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atom with one hetero atom
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
C12Q 1/68 - Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganismsCompositions thereforProcesses of preparing such compositions involving nucleic acids
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Immune regulatory oligonucleotide (IRO) compounds to modulate toll-like receptor based immune response
The invention provides novel immune regulatory oligonucleotides (IRO) as antagonist of TLRs and methods of use thereof. These IROs have unique sequences that inhibit or suppress TLR-mediated signaling in response to a TLR ligand or TLR agonist. The methods may have use in the prevention and treatment of cancer, an autoimmune disorder, airway inflammation, inflammatory disorders, infectious disease, skin disorders, allergy, asthma or a disease caused by a pathogen.
The invention relates to the therapeutic use of stabilized oligoribonucleotides as immune modulatory agents for immune therapy applications. Specifically, the invention provides RNA based oligoribonucleotides with improved nuclease and RNase stability and that have immune modulatory activity through TLR7 and/or TLR8.
A01N 43/04 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atom with one hetero atom
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
The invention relates to the therapeutic use of oligonucleotides as immune modulatory agents in immunotherapy applications. More particularly, the invention provides immune modulatory oligonucleotide compositions for use in methods for generating an immune response or for treating a patient in need of immune modulation. The immune modulatory oligonucleotides of the invention preferably comprise novel pyrimidines and purines.
The invention provides a palindromic immune modulatory nucleic acid. The invention also provides methods for generating, enhancing and modifying the immune response caused by palindromic immune modulatory compounds used for immunotherapy applications.
C12Q 1/68 - Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganismsCompositions thereforProcesses of preparing such compositions involving nucleic acids
A01N 43/04 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atom with one hetero atom
The invention relates to the therapeutic use of oligonucleotides as immunostimulatory agents in immunotherapy applications. More particularly, the invention provides an immunostimulatory oligonucleotides for use in methods for generating an immune response or for treating a patient in need of immunostimulation. The immunostimulatory oligonucleotides of the invention preferably comprise novel purines. The immunostimulatory oligonucleotides according to the invention further comprise at least two oligonucleotides linked at their 3′ ends, internucleoside linkages or functionalized nucleobase or sugar to a non-nucleotidic linker, at least one of the oligonucleotides being an immunostimulatory oligonucleotide and having an accessible 5′ end.
A61K 45/00 - Medicinal preparations containing active ingredients not provided for in groups
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A01N 43/04 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atom with one hetero atom
A01N 37/18 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing organic compounds containing a carbon atom having three bonds to hetero atoms with at the most two bonds to halogen, e.g. carboxylic acids containing the group —CO—N, e.g. carboxylic acid amides or imidesThio-analogues thereof
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
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Reagents for the detection of polymerase chain reactions for
scientific or research use; diagnostic kits containing a
reagent for the detection of polymerase chain reactions for
scientific or research use; chemical products, namely,
synthetic oligonucleotides for use in the manufacture of
pharmaceuticals for modulating the immune system. Medical diagnostic and therapeutic preparations, namely,
biologically active modulators, including, immune modulators
and antisense DNA or RNA compounds, chemical modulators of
gene expression working at DNA transcription, RNA or
translation processes; immunomodulatory oligonucleotides
namely, ingredients that enhance or induce an immune
response as a component part in a pharmaceutical
preparation; pharmaceutical and vaccine adjuvants to enhance
the immune system response; pharmaceuticals for use in the
treatment of viral and bacterial infection, inflammatory
disorders and diseases, asthma or allergies, cancer, and
auto immune diseases and disorders and vaccine adjuvants to
modulate the immune system; biologically active compounds
for use in the treatment of viral and bacterial infection or
diseases associated with cellular gene expressions by
preventing the production of disease associated proteins
made by said infectious agents or cellular genes. Medical and scientific services namely provision of care in
the field of immunology (terms considered too vague by the
International Bureau (Rule 13(2)(b) of the Common
Regulations); medical and scientific research in the area of
oligonucleotides or chemical products; research and
development of pharmaceuticals and research products for
others; biological and/or chemical research namely in the
field of immunology. Medical services, namely, providing medical care in the
field of immunology.
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Modulation of immunostimulatory properties of oligonucleotide-based compounds by optimal presentation of 5′ ends
The invention relates to the therapeutic use of oligonucleotides as immunostimulatory agents in immunotherapy applications. More particularly, the invention provides immunomers for use in methods for generating an immune response or for treating a patient in need of immunostimulation. The immunomers of the invention comprise at least two oligonucleotides linked at their 3′ ends, internucleoside linkages or functionalized nucleobase or sugar to a non-nucleotidic linker, at least one of the oligonucleotides being an immunostimulatory oligonucleotide and having an accessible 5′ end.
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
A61K 39/00 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies
A61K 39/395 - AntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmune serum, e.g. antilymphocytic serum
A61K 45/00 - Medicinal preparations containing active ingredients not provided for in groups
A61K 47/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additivesTargeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient
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Reagents for the detection of polymerase chain reactions for scientific or research use; diagnostic kits containing a reagent for the detection of polymerase chain reactions for scientific or research use; chemical products, namely, synthetic oligonucleotides for use in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals for modulating the immune system. Medical diagnostic and therapeutic preparations, namely, biologically active modulators, including, immune modulators and antisense DNA or RNA compounds, chemical modulators of gene expression working at DNA transcription, RNA or translation processes; immunomodulatory oligonucleotides namely, ingredients that enhance or induce an immune response as a component part in a pharmaceutical preparation; pharmaceutical and vaccine adjuvants to enhance the immune system response; pharmaceutical for use in the treatment of viral and bacterial infection, inflammatory disorders and diseases, asthma or allergies, cancer, and auto immune diseases and disorders and vaccine adjuvants to modulate the immune system; biologically active compounds for use in the treatment of viral and bacterial infection or diseases associated with cellular gene expressions by preventing the production of disease associated proteins made by said infectious agents or cellular genes. Scientific services namely provision of care in the field of immunology; medical and scientific research in the area of oligonucleotides or chemical products; research and development of pharmaceuticals and research products for others; biological and/or chemical research namely in the field of immunology. Medical services, namely, provision of care in the field of immunology.
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Medical and scientific research in the area of oligonucleotides or chemical products; pharmaceutical research and product development for others; biological and chemical research namely in the field of immunology
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Medical therapeutic preparations, namely, biologically active modulators, biologically active immune modulators, [ biologically active antisense DNA or RNA compounds, ] chemical modulators of gene expression working at DNA transcription, RNA or translation processes; immunomodulatory oligonucleotides, namely, ingredients that enhance or induce an immune response as a component part in a pharmaceutical preparation; pharmaceutical and vaccine adjuvants to enhance the immune system response; pharmaceuticals for use in the treatment of viral and bacterial infection, inflammatory disorders and diseases, asthma or allergies, cancer, and auto immune diseases and disorders and vaccine adjuvants to modulate the immune system; biologically active pharmaceutical compounds for use in the treatment of viral and bacterial infection or diseases associated with cellular gene expressions by preventing the production of disease associated proteins made by said infectious agents or cellular genes
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Synergistic treatment of cancer using immunomers in conjunction with therapeutic agents
The invention relates to the therapeutic use of immunostimulatory oligonucleotides and/or immunomers in combination with chemotherapeutic agents to provide a synergistic therapeutic effect.
A61K 39/395 - AntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmune serum, e.g. antilymphocytic serum
A61K 31/7105 - Natural ribonucleic acids, i.e. containing only riboses attached to adenine, guanine, cytosine or uracil and having 3'-5' phosphodiester links
A61K 31/7115 - Nucleic acids or oligonucleotides having modified bases, i.e. other than adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil or thymine
A61K 31/7125 - Nucleic acids or oligonucleotides having modified internucleoside linkage, i.e. other than 3'-5' phosphodiesters
The present disclosure relates to methods for treating cancer in patients haying high baseline tumor expression of CTLA-4 genes in comparison to mean baseline expression in tumors of a population of cancer (e.g., melanoma) patients by administration of a TLR9 agonist and at least one checkpoint inhibitor.
