Title of Invention

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF THE PCSK9 GENE

Abstract The invention relates to a double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) for inhibiting the expression of the PCSK9 gene (PCSK9 gene), comprising an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of the PCSK9 gene. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; methods for treating diseases caused by PCSK9 gene expression and the expression of the PCSK9 gene using the pharmaceutical composition; and
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Patent Number 269138
Indian Patent Application Number 6166/CHENP/2008
PG Journal Number 41/2015
Publication Date 09-Oct-2015
Grant Date 01-Oct-2015
Date of Filing 12-Nov-2008
Name of Patentee ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Applicant Address 300 THIRD STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02142
Inventors:
# Inventor's Name Inventor's Address
1 TAN, PAMELA KALTE MARTER 8, 8, 95326 KULMBACH,
2 BRAMLAGE, BIRGIT JOHANN-ECK-STR. 11, 95326, KULMBACH,
3 FRANK-KAMENETSKY, MARIA 8 FAIRBANKS ST., APT. #3, BROOKLINE, MA 02446,
4 FITZGERALD, KEVIN 40 WILLIAMS STREET, APT. 202, BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS 02446
5 AKINC, AKIN 286 CEDAR STREET, NEEDHAM, MA 02494
6 KOTELIANSKI, VICTOR E. 4 CHARLESGATE EAST, APT. 405, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02115
PCT International Classification Number C12Q1/68
PCT International Application Number PCT/US2007/068655
PCT International Filing date 2007-05-14
PCT Conventions:
# PCT Application Number Date of Convention Priority Country
1 60/829,914 2006-10-18 U.S.A.
2 60/840,089 2006-08-25 U.S.A.
3 60/817,203 2006-06-27 U.S.A.
4 60/901,134 2007-02-13 U.S.A.
5 60/799,458 2006-05-11 U.S.A.