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Brett P. Monia, Encinitas US

Brett P. Monia, Encinitas, CA US

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20080311052Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Disclosed herein are compounds, compositions and methods for modulating the expression of STAT 6 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 related to expression of STAT 6, airway hyperresponsiveness, and/or pulmonary inflammation.12-18-2008
20090036355Antisense Modulation of PTP1B Expression - Compositions and methods are provided for decreasing blood glucose levels in an animal or for preventing or de-laying the onset of a rise in blood glucose levels in an animal, comprising administering to said animal an antisense inhibitor of PTP1B expression in combination with at least one glucose-lowering drug. The present invention is also directed to compositions and methods for improving insulin sensitivity in an animal or for preventing or delaying the onset of insulin resistance in an animal. Also provided are compositions and methods for treating or preventing a metabolic condition in an animal. The metabolic condition may be, e.g., diabetes or obesity.02-05-2009
20090054359COMPOSITIONS AND THEIR USES DIRECTED TO DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE 1 - Disclosed herein are compounds, compositions and methods for modulating DGAT-1 activity. Preferably, the expression of DGAT-1 from a nucleic acid is inhibited. Methods are provided for treating, ameliorating or treating liver fibrosis, either directly or by treating an underlying etiological factor. Preferably, the treatment, amelioration or prevention comprises administering a DGAT-1 activity modulator.02-26-2009
20090105177MODULATION OF DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE 1 EXPRESSION - Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1. The compositions comprise oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acid encoding diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 expression and for diagnosis and treatment of disease associated with expression of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1, such as obesity and obesity-related conditions, are provided.04-23-2009
20090124009ANTISENSE MODULATION OF PTP1B EXPRESSION - Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of PTP1B. The compositions comprise antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding PTP1B. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of PTP1B expression and for treatment of diseases associated with expression of PTP1B are provided.05-14-2009
20090258931CHIMERIC OLIGOMERIC COMPOUNDS COMPRISING ALTERNATING REGIONS OF NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN CONFORMATIONAL GEOMETRY - The present invention relates to novel chimeric oligomeric compounds having a plurality of alternating regions having either RNA like having northern or 3′-endo conformational geometry (3′-endo regions) or DNA like having southern or C2′-endo/O4′-endo conformational geometry. The oligomeric compounds of the present invention have shown reduction in mRNA levels in multiple in vitro and in vivo assay systems and are useful, for example, for investigative and therapeutic purposes.10-15-2009
20090292006COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING EXPRESSION OF DGAT2 - The present disclosure describes short antisense compounds, including such compounds comprising chemically-modified high-affinity monomers 8-16 monomers in length. Certain such short antisense compound are useful for the reduction of target nucleic acids and/or proteins in cells, tissues, and animals with increased potency and improved therapeutic index. Thus, provided herein are short antisense compounds comprising high-affinity nucleotide modifications useful for reducing a target RNA in vivo. Such short antisense compounds are effective at lower doses than previously described antisense compounds, allowing for a reduction in toxicity and cost of treatment. In addition, the described short antisense compounds have greater potential for oral dosing.11-26-2009
20090306005COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING EXPRESSION OF PCSK9 - The present disclosure describes short antisense compounds, including such compounds comprising chemically-modified high-affinity monomers 8-16 monomers in length. Certain such short antisense compound are useful for the reduction of target nucleic acids and/or proteins in cells, tissues, and animals with increased potency and improved therapeutic index. Thus, provided herein are short antisense compounds comprising high-affinity nucleotide modifications useful for reducing a target RNA in vivo. Such short antisense compounds are effective at lower doses than previously described antisense compounds, allowing for a reduction in toxicity and cost of treatment. In addition, the described short antisense compounds have greater potential for oral dosing.12-10-2009
20090306179COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING EXPRESSION OF GCGR - The present disclosure describes short antisense compounds, including such compounds comprising chemically-modified high-affinity monomers 8-16 monomers in length. Certain such short antisense compound are useful for the reduction of target nucleic acids and/or proteins in cells, tissues, and animals with increased potency and improved therapeutic index. Thus, provided herein are short antisense compounds comprising high-affinity nucleotide modifications useful for reducing a target RNA in vivo. Such short antisense compounds are effective at lower doses than previously described antisense compounds, allowing for a reduction in toxicity and cost of treatment. In addition, the described short antisense compounds have greater potential for oral dosing.12-10-2009
20090306180COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING EXPRESSION APOB - The present disclosure describes short antisense compounds, including such compounds comprising chemically-modified high-affinity monomers 8-16 monomers in length. Certain such short antisense compound are useful for the reduction of target nucleic acids and/or proteins in cells, tissues, and animals with increased potency and improved therapeutic index. Thus, provided herein are short antisense compounds comprising high-affinity nucleotide modifications useful for reducing a target RNA in vivo. Such short antisense compounds are effective at lower doses than previously described antisense compounds, allowing for a reduction in toxicity and cost of treatment. In addition, the described short antisense compounds have greater potential for oral dosing.12-10-2009
20090306357COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING EXPRESSION OF GCCR - The present disclosure describes short antisense compounds, including such compounds comprising chemically-modified high-affinity monomers 8-16 monomers in length. Certain such short antisense compound are useful for the reduction of target nucleic acids and/or proteins in cells, tissues, and animals with increased potency and improved therapeutic index. Thus, provided herein are short antisense compounds comprising high-affinity nucleotide modifications useful for reducing a target RNA in vivo. Such short antisense compounds are effective at lower doses than previously described antisense compounds, allowing for a reduction in toxicity and cost of treatment. In addition, the described short antisense compounds have greater potential for oral dosing.12-10-2009
20090318532COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING EXPRESSION OF PTP1B - The present disclosure describes short antisense compounds, including such compounds comprising chemically-modified high-affinity monomers 8-16 monomers in length. Certain such short antisense compound are useful for the reduction of target nucleic acids and/or proteins in cells, tissues, and animals with increased potency and improved therapeutic index. Thus, provided herein are short antisense compounds comprising high-affinity nucleotide modifications useful for reducing a target RNA in vivo. Such short antisense compounds are effective at lower doses than previously described antisense compounds, allowing for a reduction in toxicity and cost of treatment. In addition, the described short antisense compounds have greater potential for oral dosing.12-24-2009
20090326041COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING EXPRESSION OF SGLT2 - The present disclosure describes short antisense compounds, including such compounds comprising chemically-modified high-affinity monomers 8-16 monomers in length. Certain such short antisense compound are useful for the reduction of target nucleic acids and/or proteins in cells, tissues, and animals with increased potency and improved therapeutic index. Thus, provided herein are short antisense compounds comprising high-affinity nucleotide modifications useful for reducing a target RNA in vivo. Such short antisense compounds are effective at lower doses than previously described antisense compounds, allowing for a reduction in toxicity and cost of treatment. In addition, the described short antisense compounds have greater potential for oral dosing.12-31-2009
20090326042COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING EXPRESSION OF CRP - The present disclosure describes short antisense compounds, including such compounds comprising chemically-modified high-affinity monomers 8-16 monomers in length. Certain such short antisense compound are useful for the reduction of target nucleic acids and/or proteins in cells, tissues, and animals with increased potency and improved therapeutic index. Thus, provided herein are short antisense compounds comprising high-affinity nucleotide modifications useful for reducing a target RNA in vivo. Such short antisense compounds are effective at lower doses than previously described antisense compounds, allowing for a reduction in toxicity and cost of treatment. In addition, the described short antisense compounds have greater potential for oral dosing.12-31-2009
20100035964ANTISENSE MODULATION OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR EXPRESSION - Antisense compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of connective tissue growth factor. The compositions comprise antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding connective tissue growth factor. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of connective tissue growth factor expression and for treatment of diseases associated with expression of connective tissue growth factor are provided.02-11-2010
20100137414Modulation of Factor 11 Expression - Disclosed herein are antisense compounds and methods for decreasing Factor 11 and treating or preventing thromboembolic complications in an individual in need thereof. Examples of disease conditions that can be ameliorated with the administration of antisense compounds targeted to Factor 11 include thrombosis, embolism, and thromboembolism, such as, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, and stroke. Antisense compounds targeting Factor 11 can also be used as a prophylactic treatment to prevent individuals at risk for thrombosis and embolism.06-03-2010
20100202977Modulation of Stat 6 Expression for the Treatment of Airway Hyperresponsiveness - Disclosed herein are compounds, compositions and methods for modulating the expression of STAT 6 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 related to expression of STAT 6, airway hyperresponsiveness, and/or pulmonary inflammation.08-12-2010
20100222412MODULATION OF GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR EXPRESSION - Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of glucocorticoid receptor. The compositions comprise antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides which have particular in vivo properties, targeted to nucleic acids encoding glucocorticoid receptor. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of glucocorticoid receptor expression and for treatment of diseases are provided.09-02-2010
20100298417MODULATION OF FACTOR 7 EXPRESSION - Disclosed herein are antisense compounds and methods for decreasing Factor 7 and treating or preventing thromboembolic complications, hyperproliferative disorders, or inflammatory conditions in an individual in need thereof. Examples of disease conditions that can be ameliorated with the administration of antisense compounds targeted to Factor 7 include thrombosis, embolism, and thromboembolism, such as, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, stroke, cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibrosis.11-25-2010
20100324122MODULATION OF SGLT2 EXPRESSION - Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of SGLT2. The compositions comprise oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acid encoding SGLT2. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of SGLT2 expression and for diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with expression of SGLT2 are provided.12-23-2010
20100331392ANTIDOTES TO ANTISENSE COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to antisense antidote compounds and uses thereof. Such antidote compounds reduce the magnitude and/or duration of the antisense activity of an antisense compound.12-30-2010
20110059895MODULATION OF FACTOR 9 EXPRESSION - Disclosed herein are antisense compounds and methods for decreasing Factor 9 and increasing clotting time in an individual in need thereof. Examples of disease conditions that can be ameliorated with the administration of antisense compounds targeted to Factor 9 include thrombosis, embolism, thromoboembolism such as deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, and stroke.03-10-2011
20110123521METHODS FOR MODULATING EXPRESSION OF RBP4 - Methods are provided for modulating RBP4 by administering a RBP4-specific modulator. Also provided are methods for treating cardiovascular and metabolic disorders in a subject or delaying or preventing risk factors thereof through the modulation of RBP4. The present invention is also directed to methods of decreasing lipid levels in a subject or for preventing or delaying the onset of a rise in lipid levels in a subject, comprising administering to said subject a RBP4-specific inhibitor.05-26-2011
20110136889COMPOSITIONS AND THEIR USES DIRECTED TO ACEYTL-COA CARBOXYLASES - Disclosed herein are compounds, compositions and methods for modulating the expression of ACC1 or ACC2 or both 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.06-09-2011

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