Targeting micrornas mir-409-5p, mir-409-3p and mir-154* to treat prostate cancer bone metastasis and drug resistant lung cancer

US2016017331A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016017331-A1
Application numberUS-201514863828-A
CountryUS
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Filing dateSep 24, 2015
Priority dateNov 30, 2011
Publication dateJan 21, 2016
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The present invention describes methods of treating cancer, cancer metastasis, and drug resistant cancers using miRNA inhibitors; for example, inhibitors of miR-409-5p, miR-409-3p, miR-154*. Also described are methods of using the miRNA as biomarkers; for example, to predict responsiveness to a cancer drug, to detect a disease state of cancer.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A method, comprising: providing a miRNA inhibitor; and administering the miRNA inhibitor to a subject in need of treatment for cancer, in need of treatment for cancer metastasis, or in need of lowering or treatment for cancer drug resistance to treat cancer, to treat cancer metastasis, or to lower or treat cancer drug resistance. 2 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising administering to the subject radiation treatment or c…

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What does patent US2016017331A1 cover?
The present invention describes methods of treating cancer, cancer metastasis, and drug resistant cancers using miRNA inhibitors; for example, inhibitors of miR-409-5p, miR-409-3p, miR-154*. Also described are methods of using the miRNA as biomarkers; for example, to predict responsiveness to a cancer drug, to detect a disease state of cancer.
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Cedars Sinai Medical Center
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Primary CPC classification C12N15/113. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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Publication date Thu Jan 21 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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