Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for reducing expression of C9ORF72 mRNA and protein in an animal with C9ORF72 specific inhibitors. Such methods are useful to treat, prevent, or ameliorate neurodegenerative diseases in an individual in need thereof. Such C9ORF72 specific inhibitors include antisense compounds. Examples of neurodegenerative diseases that can be treated, prevented, and ameliorated with the administration C9ORF72 specific inhibitors include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), frontotemporal dementia (FTD), corticalbasal degeneration syndrome (CBD), atypical Parkinsonian syndrome, and olivopontocerellar degeneration (OPCD).

Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of UBE3A-ATS, the endogenous antisense transcript of ubiquitin protein ligase E3A (UBE3A) in a cell or subject, and in certain instances increasing the expression of paternal UBE3A and the amount of UBE3A protein in a cell or subject. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a neurogenetic disorder. Such symptoms and hallmarks include developmental delays, ataxia, speech impairment, sleep problems, seizures, and EEG abnormalities. Such neurogenetic disorders include Angelman Syndrome.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for reducing expression of C9ORF72 mRNA and protein in an animal with C9ORF72 specific inhibitors. Such methods are useful to treat, prevent, or ameliorate neurodegenerative diseases in an individual in need thereof. Such C9ORF72 specific inhibitors include antisense compounds. Examples of neurodegenerative diseases that can be treated, prevented, and ameliorated with the administration C9ORF72 specific inhibitors include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), frontotemporal dementia (FTD), corticalbasal degeneration syndrome (CBD), atypical Parkinsonian syndrome, and olivopontocerellar degeneration (OPCD).

Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for modulating SMN2 RNA and/or protein in a cell or subject. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom of a neurodegenerative disorder. Such symptoms include reduced muscle strength; inability or reduced ability to sit upright, to stand, and/or walk; reduced neuromuscular activity; reduced electrical activity in one or more muscles; reduced respiration; inability or reduced ability to eat, drink, and/or breathe without assistance; loss of weight or reduced weight gain; and/or decreased survival.

Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of GFAP RNA in a cell or subject, and in certain instances reducing the amount of GFAP in a cell or subject. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a leukodystrophy. Such symptoms and hallmarks include motor delays, cognitive delays, paroxysmal deterioration, seizures, vomiting, swallowing difficulties, ataxic gait, palatal myoclonus, autonomic dysfunction, and presence of intra-astrocytic inclusions called Rosenthal fibers. Such leukodystrophies include Alexander Disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a CLN3 transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a CLN3 transcript, including but not limited to a CLN3 transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the CLN3 transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Batten Disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides half duplex compounds comprising a first oligomeric compound and a second, shorter, oligomeric compound, wherein the first oligomeric compound is complementary to a target nucleic acid and the second oligomeric compound is complementary to the first oligomeric compound. In certain embodiments, the compounds disclosed herein are useful for modulating the expression of extra-hepatic target nucleic acids.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods for decreasing Ataxin-2 mRNA expression. Such methods are useful to ameliorate symptoms of Ataxin-2 associated diseases. Such Ataxin-2 associated diseases include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Such symptoms include loss of motor function, reduced CMAP amplitude, denervation, and loss of motor neurons.

Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of UBE3A-ATS, the endogenous antisense transcript of ubiquitin protein ligase E3A (UBE3A) in a cell or subject, and in certain instances increasing the expression of paternal UBE3A and the amount of UBE3A protein in a cell or subject. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a neurogenetic disorder. Such symptoms and hallmarks include developmental delays, ataxia, speech impairment, sleep problems, seizures, and EEG abnormalities. Such neurogenetic disorders include Angelman Syndrome.

Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of SCN2A RNA in a cell or subject, and in certain instances reducing the amount of SCN2A protein in a cell or subject. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a disease or disorder associated with a voltage-gated sodium channel protein, such as, for example, a Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy, an intellectual disability, or an autism spectrum disorder. Such symptoms and hallmarks include, but are not limited to seizures, hypotonia, sensory integration disorders, motor development delays and dysfunctions, intellectual and cognitive dysfunctions, movement and balance dysfunctions, visual dysfunctions, delayed language and speech, gastrointestinal disorders, neurodevelopmental delays, sleep problems, and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy.

Abstract: Provided are oligomeric compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for DMPK the amount or activity of DMPK RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of DMPK protein in a cell or animal. Such oligomeric compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to treat type 1 myotonic dystrophy.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds, compositions and methods for modulating splicing of SMN2. Also provided are uses of disclosed compounds and compositions in the manufacture of a medicament for treatment of spinal muscular atrophy.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides half duplex compounds comprising a first oligomeric compound and a second, shorter, oligomeric compound, wherein the first oligomeric compound is complementary to a target nucleic acid and the second oligomeric compound is complementary to the first oligomeric compound. In certain embodiments, the compounds disclosed herein are useful for modulating the expression of extra-hepatic target nucleic acids.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods for decreasing Ataxin-2 mRNA expression. Such methods are useful to ameliorate symptoms of Ataxin-2 associated diseases. Such Ataxin-2 associated diseases include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Such symptoms include loss of motor function, reduced CMAP amplitude, denervation, and loss of motor neurons.

Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of ATXN2 RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of Ataxin-2 protein in a cell or animal. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a neurodegenerative disease. Such symptoms and hallmarks include ataxia, neuropathy, and aggregate formation. Such neurodegenerative diseases include spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and parkinsonism.

Abstract: Provided are oligomeric compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for modulating expression of SCN1A RNA and/or protein in a cell or subject. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom of a developmental or epileptic encephalopathic disease, such as, for example, Dravet Syndrome. Such symptoms include seizures, sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, status epilepticus, behavioral dysfunctions, movement and balance dysfunctions, orthopedic conditions, motor dysfunctions, cognitive impairment, delayed language and speech, visual motor integration dysfunctions, visual perception dysfunctions, executive dysfunctions, and dysautonomia.

Abstract: Provided are oligomeric compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for DMPK the amount or activity of DMPK RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of DMPK protein in a cell or animal. Such oligomeric compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to treat type 1 myotonic dystrophy.

Abstract: Provided are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use for reducing the amount or activity of DUX4 RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of DUX4 protein in a cell or animal. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a muscular dystrophy. Such symptoms and hallmarks include muscle weakness and/or muscle wasting in facio, scapula, and/or humeral muscle that can progress to the muscles of the trunk and/or lower limbs. Such muscular dystrophies include Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD).

Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for modulating splicing of a pre-mRNA in a cell or subject. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom of a disease or disorder.

Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of GFAP RNA in a cell or subject, and in certain instances reducing the amount of GFAP in a cell or subject. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a leukodystrophy. Such symptoms and hallmarks include motor delays, cognitive delays, paroxysmal deterioration, seizures, vomiting, swallowing difficulties, ataxic gait, palatal myoclonus, autonomic dysfunction, and presence of intra-astrocytic inclusions called Rosenthal fibers. Such leukodystrophies include Alexander Disease.