Patents by Inventor Chandra Vargeese

Chandra Vargeese has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20250135036
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides oligonucleotides, compositions and methods thereof that can bring about specific editing of a target adenosine in a target RNA molecule. Such oligonucleotides, compositions and methods are useful to treat, prevent, or ameliorate MECP2 associated disorders, diseases and syndromes that can benefit from adenosine modification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Acker, Onanong Chivatakarn, Prashant Monian, Chikdu Shakti Shivalila, Subramanian Marappan, Chandra Vargeese, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Genliang Lu, Hui Yu, David Charles Donnell Butler, Luciano Henrique Apponi, Mamoru Shimizu, Stephany Michelle Standley, David John Boulay, Andrew Guzior Hoss, Jigar Desai, Jack David Godfrey, Hailin Yang, Naoki Iwamoto, Jayakanthan Kumarasamy, Anthony Lamattina, Ian Chandler Harding, Jesse Turner
  • Publication number: 20250066775
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods thereof. Among other things, the present disclosure encompasses the recognition that structural elements of oligonucleotides, such as base sequence, chemical modifications (e.g., modifications of sugar, base, and/or internucleotidic linkages) or patterns thereof, conjugation with additional chemical moieties, and/or stereochemistry [e.g., stereochemistry of backbone chiral centers (chiral internucleotidic linkages)], and/or patterns thereof, can have significant impact on oligonucleotide properties and activities, e.g., knockdown ability, stability, delivery, etc. In some embodiments, the oligonucleotides decrease the expression, activity and/or level of a C9orf72 gene, including but not limited to, one comprising a repeat expansion, or a gene product thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Chandra Vargeese, Zhong Zhong, Naoki Iwamoto, Jason Jingxin Zhang, Jean-Cosme Dodart, Yuanjing Liu, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Sethumadhavan Divakaramenon, Genliang Lu, Subramanian Marappan
  • Publication number: 20250051778
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides USH2A oligonucleotides, and compositions and methods of use thereof, for preventing and/or treating various conditions, disorders or diseases. In some embodiments, provided USH2A oligonucleotides comprise nucleobase modifications, sugar modifications, internucleotidic linkage modifications and/or patterns thereof, and have improved properties, activities and/or selectivities. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides USH2A oligonucleotides, compositions and methods for preventing and/or treating USH2A-related conditions, disorders or diseases, such as Usher Syndrome (e.g., Usher Syndrome Type 2A), atypical Usher syndrome, or nonsyndromic retinitis pigmentosa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: Michael John Byrne, Vinod Vathipadiekal, Naoki Iwamoto, Chandra Vargeese, Lankai Guo
  • Publication number: 20240384273
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides HSD17B13-related double stranded oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods of using such double stranded oligonucleotides and compositions for preventing and/or treating various conditions, disorders, or diseases associated with expression of HSD17B13. In some embodiments, the provided double stranded oligonucleotides and compositions comprise nucleobase modifications, sugar modifications, internucleotidic linkage modifications and/or patterns thereof, and have improved properties, activities and/or selectivities. In some embodiments, the provided double stranded oligonucleotides and compositions target HSD17B13.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: Wave Life Sciences Ltd.
    Inventors: Chandra Vargeese, Naoki Iwamoto, Wei Liu, Mugdha Bedekar, Brett Schrand, Priyank Shiva Prakasha, Anthony Lamattina, Luciano H. Apponi
  • Publication number: 20240279658
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides double stranded oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods relating thereto. The present disclosure encompasses the recognition that structural elements of double stranded oligonucleotides, such as base sequence, chemical modifications (e.g., modifications of sugar, base, and/or internucleotidic linkages) or patterns thereof, and/or stereochemistry (e.g., stereochemistry of backbone chiral centers (chiral internucleotidic linkages)), and/or patterns thereof, can have significant impact on oligonucleotide properties and activities, e.g., RNA interference (RNAi) activity, stability, delivery, etc. The present disclosure also provides methods for treatment of diseases using provided double stranded oligonucleotide compositions, for example, in RNA interference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicant: WAVE LIFE SCIENCES LTD.
    Inventors: Chandra Vargeese, Naoki IWAMOTO, Wei LIU, Ngoc Dang Khoa LUU, Pachamuthu KANDASAMY, Subramanian MARAPPAN, Snehlata TRIPATHI
  • Publication number: 20240174710
    Abstract: The present disclosure, among other things, provides technologies for synthesis, including reagents and methods for stereoselective synthesis. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides compounds useful as chiral auxiliaries. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides reagents and methods for oligonucleotide synthesis. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides reagents and methods for chirally controlled preparation of oligonucleotides. In some embodiments, technologies of the present disclosure are particularly useful for constructing challenging internucleotidic linkages, providing high yields and stereoselectivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: David Charles Donnell Butler, Christopher P. Hencken, Naoki Iwamoto, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Alvaro Andres Lanao, Genliang Lu, Mamoru Shimizu, Sethumadhavan Divakaramenon, Chandra Vargeese, Gopal Reddy Bommineni, Subramanian Marappan
  • Publication number: 20240175018
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides designed PNPLA3 oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods thereof. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions provide improved single-stranded RNA interference and/or RNase H-mediated knockdown. Among other things, the present disclosure encompasses the recognition that structural elements of oligonucleotides, such as base sequence, chemical modifications (e.g., modifications of sugar, base, and/or internucleotidic linkages) or patterns thereof, conjugation with additional chemical moieties, and/or stereochemistry [e.g., stereochemistry of backbone chiral centers (chiral internucleotidic linkages)], and/or patterns thereof, can have significant impact on oligonucleotide properties and activities, e.g., RNA interference (RNAi) activity, stability, delivery, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Chandra Vargeese, Naoki Iwamoto, David Charles Donnell Butler, Subramanian Marappan, Genliang Lu, Jason Jingxin Zhang, Vinod Vathipadiekal, Luciano Henrique Apponi, Hanna Maria Wisniewska, Xiayun Cheng, Young Jin Cho
  • Publication number: 20240175016
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides C9orf72 oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods thereof. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides methods for treating C9orf72-associated conditions, disorders or diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2020
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Yuanjing Liu, Naoki Iwamoto, Chandra Vargeese, Zhong Zhong, Amy Jada Andreucci, Susovan Mohapatra
  • Publication number: 20240150756
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure relates to designed oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods thereof. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions provide altered splicing of a transcript. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions have low toxicity. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions provide improved protein binding profiles. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions have improved delivery. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions have improved uptake. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides methods for treatment of diseases using provided oligonucleotide compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Maria David Frank-Kamenetsky, Hailin Yang, Aaron Jay Morris, Chandra Vargeese, Christopher J. Francis
  • Publication number: 20240132894
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides designed oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods thereof. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions provide improved single-stranded RNA interference and/or RNase H-mediated knockdown. Among other things, the present disclosure encompasses the recognition that structural elements of oligonucleotides, such as base sequence, chemical modifications (e.g., modifications of sugar, base, and/or internucleotidic linkages) or patterns thereof, conjugation with additional chemical moieties, and/or stereochemistry [e.g., stereochemistry of backbone chiral centers (chiral internucleotidic linkages)], and/or patterns thereof, can have significant impact on oligonucleotide properties and activities, e.g., RNA interference (RNAi) activity, stability, delivery, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chandra Vargeese, Naoki Iwamoto, David Charles Donnell Butler, Subramanian Marappan, Genliang Lu, Jason Jingxin Zhang, Vinod Vathipadiekal, Maria David Frank-Kamenetsky, Luciano Henrique Apponi, Young Jin Cho
  • Publication number: 20240117347
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure relates to designed oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods thereof. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions provide altered splicing of a transcript. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions have low toxicity. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions provide improved protein binding profiles. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions have improved delivery. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions have improved uptake. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides methods for treatment of diseases using provided oligonucleotide compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: David Charles Donnell Butler, Sethumadhavan Divakaramenon, Christopher J. Francis, Maria David Frank-Kamenetsky, Naoki Iwamoto, Genliang Lu, Subramanian Marappan, Meena, Chandra Vargeese, Gregory L. Verdine, Hailin Yang, Jason Jingxin Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240109931
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides designed APOC3 oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods thereof. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotide compositions provide improved single-stranded RNA interference and/or RNase H-mediated knockdown. Among other things, the present disclosure encompasses the recognition that structural elements of oligonucleotides, such as base sequence, chemical modifications (e.g., modifications of sugar, base, and/or internucleotidic linkages) or patterns thereof, conjugation with additional chemical moieties, and/or stereochemistry [e.g., stereochemistry of backbone chiral centers (chiral internucleotidic linkages)], and/or patterns thereof, can have significant impact on oligonucleotide properties and activities, e.g., RNA interference (RNAi) activity, stability, delivery, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Chandra Vargeese, Naoki Iwamoto, David Charles Donnell Butler, Subramanian Marappan, Genliang Lu, Jason Jingxin Zhang, Vinod Vathipadiekal, Maria David Frank-Kamenetsky, Luciano Henrique Apponi, Hanna Maria Wisniewska-wrona, Xiayun Cheng, Young Jin Cho
  • Publication number: 20240026358
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides oligonucleotides and compositions thereof. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotides and compositions are useful for adenosine modification. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides methods for treating various conditions, disorders or diseases that can benefit from adenosine modification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Prashant Monian, Chikdu Shakti Shivalila, Subramanian Marappan, Chandra Vargeese, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Genliang Lu, Hui Yu, David Charles Donnell Butler, Luciano Henrique Apponi, Mamoru Shimizu, Stephany Michelle Standley, David John Boulay, Andrew Guzior Hoss, Jigar Desai, Jack David Godfrey, Hailin Yang, Naoki Iwamoto, Jayakanthan Kumarasamy, Anthony Lamattina, Tom Liantang Pu
  • Publication number: 20230392137
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides oligonucleotides and compositions thereof. In some embodiments, provided oligonucleotides and compositions are useful for adenosine modification. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides methods for treating various conditions, disorders or diseases that can benefit from adenosine modification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Prashant Monian, Chikdu Shakti Shivalila, Subramanian Marappan, Chandra Vargeese, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Genliang Lu, Hui Yu, David Charles Donnell Butler, Luciano Henrique Apponi, Mamoru Shimizu, Stephany Michelle Standley, David John Boulay, Andrew Guzior Hoss, Jigar Desai, Jack David Godfrey, Hailin Yang, Naoki Iwamoto, Jayakanthan Kumarasamy, Anthony Lamattina, Tom Liantang Pu
  • Publication number: 20230348524
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides technologies for oligonucleotide preparation, particularly chirally controlled oligonucleotide preparation, which technologies provide greatly improved crude purity and yield, and significantly reduce manufacturing costs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Keith Andrew Bowman, Chandra Vargeese, David Charles Donnell Butler, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Mohammed Rowshon Alam, Mamoru Shimizu, Stephany Michelle Standley, Vincent Aduda, Gopal Reddy Bommineni, Snehlata Tripathi, Ilia Korboukh
  • Publication number: 20230329201
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides cells and non-human animals engineered to express an ADAR1 polypeptide or a characteristic portion thereof. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides cells and non-human animals engineered to express a human ADAR1 polypeptide or a characteristic portion thereof. In some embodiments, non-human animals are genetically modified rodents such as mice, rat, etc. In some embodiments, non-human animals are mice. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides technologies for assessing an agent comprising administering the agent to a cell or non-human animal engineered to express an ADAR1 polypeptide or a characteristic portion thereof. In some embodiments, such a cell or non-human animal is engineered to express a human ADAR1 polypeptide or a characteristic portion thereof. In some embodiments, an agent is a pharmaceutical agent. In some embodiments, an agent is or comprises an oligonucleotide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Hailin Yang, Prashant Monian, Chikdu Shakti Shivalila, Subramanian Marappan, Chandra Vargeese, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Genliang Lu, Hui Yu, David Charles Donnell Butler, Luciano Henrique Apponi, Mamoru Shimizu, Stephany Michelle Standley, David John Boulay, Jack David Godfrey, Naoki Iwanmoto
  • Publication number: 20230295619
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods for preventing and/ or treating various conditions, disorders or diseases. In some embodiments, provided technologies comprise nucleobase modifications, sugar modifications, intemucleotidic linkage modifications and/or patterns thereof, and have improved properties, activities and/or selectivities. In some embodiments, provided technologies target MAPT. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides MAPT oligonucleotides, compositions and methods for preventing and/or treating MAPT-associated conditions, disorders or diseases, such as Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) or Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Abbie Madeline Maguire, Priyanka Shiva Prakasha, Naoki Iwamoto, Kenneth Allan Longo, Chandra Vargeese, Kevin Kim, Elena Dale, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Mamoru Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20230295617
    Abstract: In some embodiments, the present disclosure pertains to compositions and methods related to delivery of a biologically active agent, wherein the compositions comprise a biologically active agent and a lipid. In various embodiments, the lipid is selected from: lauric acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid, alpha-linolenic acid, gamma-linolenic acid, docosahexaenoic acid (cis-DHA), turbinaric acid and dilinoleyl. In some embodiments, a composition and method are useful for delivery of a biologically active agent to a particular cell or tissue, e.g., a muscle cell or tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2022
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Chandra Vargeese, Jason Jingxin Zhang, Sethumadhavan Divakaramenon, David Charles Donnell Butler, Genliang Lu, Naoki Iwamoto, Hailin Yang, Maria David Frank-Kamenetsky, Subramanian Marappan
  • Patent number: 11739325
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides oligonucleotides, compositions, and methods thereof. Among other things, the present disclosure encompasses the recognition that structural elements of oligonucleotides, such as base sequence, chemical modifications (e.g., modifications of sugar, base, and/or internucleotidic linkages) or patterns thereof, conjugation with additional chemical moieties, and/or stereochemistry [e.g., stereochemistry of backbone chiral centers (chiral internucleotidic linkages)], and/or patterns thereof, can have significant impact on oligonucleotide properties and activities, e.g., knockdown ability, stability, delivery, etc. In some embodiments, the oligonucleotides decrease the expression, activity and/or level of a C9orf72 gene, including but not limited to, one comprising a repeat expansion, or a gene product thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: WAVE LIFE SCIENCES LTD.
    Inventors: Chandra Vargeese, Zhong Zhong, Naoki Iwamoto, Jason Jingxin Zhang, Jean-Cosme Dodart, Yuanjing Liu, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Sethumadhavan Divakaramenon, Genliang Lu, Subramanian Marappan
  • Patent number: 11718638
    Abstract: The present disclosure, among other things, provides technologies for synthesis, including reagents and methods for stereoselective synthesis. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides compounds useful as chiral auxiliaries. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides reagents and methods for oligonucleotide synthesis. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides reagents and methods for chirally controlled preparation of oligonucleotides. In some embodiments, technologies of the present disclosure are particularly useful for constructing challenging internucleotidic linkages, providing high yields and stereoselectivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: WAVE LIFE SCIENCES LTD.
    Inventors: David Charles Donnell Butler, Christopher P. Hencken, Naoki Iwamoto, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Alvaro Andres Lanao, Genliang Lu, Mamoru Shimizu, Sethumadhavan Divakaramenon, Chandra Vargeese, Gopal Reddy Bommineni, Subramanian Marappan