Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carbohydrates or derivatives
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-15
2005-11-15
McGarry, Sean (Department: 1635)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carbohydrates or derivatives
C536S023100, C536S024100, C435S375000, C514S04400A
Reexamination Certificate
active
06965025
ABSTRACT:
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.
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Gaarde William
Watt Andrew T.
Fenwick & West LLP
ISIS Pharmaceuticals Inc.
McGarry Sean
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