Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: Provided is a drug that allows highly-efficient skipping of exon 51 in the human dystrophin gene. The present invention provides an antisense oligomer which enables exon 51 in the human dystrophin gene to be skipped.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: An agent for improving brain function and agent for preventing or treating cognitive impairment, which comprises: 5 to 50 parts by weight of a protein; 5 to 80 parts by weight of a medium-chain fatty acid triglyceride as a lipid; and 1 to 50 parts by weight of a carbohydrate, per 100 parts by weight.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides: a mutant of adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsid protein, which contains at least one amino acid substitution in PLA2 domain when compared with the amino acid sequence for wild-type AAV capsid protein; a nucleic acid encoding the mutant; a cell containing the nucleic acid; a method for producing a recombinant AAV particle, comprising a step of culturing the cell to produce the recombinant AAV particle; a recombinant AAV particle containing the mutant; a composition containing the recombinant AAV particle; and a method for transferring a gene into a target cell, comprising a step of bringing the recombinant AAV particle into contact with the target cell.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: Provided is an agent developed to be capable of alleviating and suppressing muscle atrophy or muscle mass decrease, even for the elderly and even without requiring exercise, by inducing muscle differentiation. Provided is a composition for treating or preventing disorders or diseases associated with muscle atrophy, or for promoting muscle regeneration, the composition comprising, as an active ingredient, an inducer of muscle differentiation consisting of miR-199 or DNA that contains miR-199 gene encoding the miR-199.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which efficiently enables to cause skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition which causes skipping of the 53rd exon in the human dystrophin gene with a high efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which allows exon 45 skipping in the human dystrophin gene.

Abstract: An objective biomarker is capable of evaluating the severity of depression and is clinically useful. The biomarker is used for evaluating the severity of depression, and includes at least one compound selected from the group made of 4-aminobutyric acid (? (gamma)-aminobutyric acid: GABA), arginine, argininosuccinate, isoleucine, indole carboxaldehyde, potassium indoleacetate, carnitine, acetylcarnitine, ornithine, xanthurenate, kynurenate, kynurenine, citrate, creatine, creatinine, glutamine, dimethylglycine, serotonin, taurine, trimethyloxamine (TMAO), tryptophan, norvaline, 3-hydroxybutyrate, phenylalanine, proline, betaine, and lysine.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oligomer which allows exon 45 skipping in the human dystrophin gene.