Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Animal cell – per se ; composition thereof; process of... – Method of regulating cell metabolism or physiology
Patent
1999-03-26
2000-10-24
Elliott, George C.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Animal cell, per se ; composition thereof; process of...
Method of regulating cell metabolism or physiology
435 6, 435 911, 435366, 536 231, 536 2431, 536 2433, 536 245, C07H 2104, C12Q 168, C12N 1585
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ABSTRACT:
Compositions and methods are provided for antisense modulation of interleukin-5 signal transduction. Antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding interleukin-5 and interleukin-5 receptor.alpha. are preferred. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of interleukin-5 signal transduction and for treatment of diseases associated with interleukin-5 signal transduction are also provided.
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Dean Nicholas M.
Karras James G.
McKay Robert
Elliott George C.
Isis Pharmaceuticals , Inc.
Schmidt Melissa
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