Patents by Inventor Holly Kordasiewicz

Holly Kordasiewicz 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).

  • Patent number: 11959080
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions useful for inhibiting PMP22 expression and for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with PMP22.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Gene Hung, Holly Kordasiewicz, Hien Thuy Zhao, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20240082291
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of ATXN3 mRNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of Ataxin-3 protein in a cell or animal. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to prevent or 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 SCA3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Freier, Holly Kordasiewicz
  • Publication number: 20230374519
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of PMP22 RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of PMP22 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 demyelination, progressive axonal damage and/or loss, weakness and wasting of foot and lower leg muscles, foot deformities, and weakness and atrophy in the hands. Such neurodegenerative diseases include Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric E. Swayze, Holly Kordasiewicz, Punit P. Seth, Hien Thuy Zhao, Michael T. Migawa, Ruben E. Valas, Thazha P. Prakash
  • Publication number: 20230357770
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of APOE RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of APOE 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 cognitive impairment, progressive memory loss, behavioral abnormality, dementia, difficulty performing daily activities, amyloid plaques, neurofibrillary tangles, and neuroinflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Tracy A. Cole, Swagatam Mukhopadhyay, Huynh-Hoa Bui, Priyam Singh, Holly Kordasiewicz, Susan M. Freier, Hien Thuy Zhao
  • Publication number: 20230323351
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are antisense compounds and methods for decreasing Tau mRNA and protein expression. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, or ameliorate Tau-associated diseases, disorders, and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: Biogen MA Inc.
    Inventors: Holly Kordasiewicz, Eric E. Swayze, Susan M. Freier, Huynh-Hoa Bui
  • Publication number: 20230114930
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of LRRK2 RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of LRRK2 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 Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Tracy A. Cole, Holly Kordasiewicz, Huynh-Hoa Bui, Susan M. Freier
  • Patent number: 11591595
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are antisense compounds and methods for decreasing Tau mRNA and protein expression. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, or ameliorate Tau-associated diseases, disorders, and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Biogen MA Inc.
    Inventors: Holly Kordasiewicz, Eric E. Swayze, Susan M. Freier, Huynh-Hoa Bui
  • Publication number: 20230055405
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of APP RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of APP 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 or disorder. Such symptoms and hallmarks include cognitive impairment, including a decline in memory and language skills, behavioral and psychological symptoms such as apathy and lack of motivation, gait disturbances and seizures, progressive dementia, and abnormal amyloid deposits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Huynh-Hoa Bui, Susan M. Freier, Hien Thuy Zhao, Holly Kordasiewicz, Ruben E. Valas, Thazha P. Prakash, W. Brad Wan
  • Publication number: 20230023015
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of huntingtin mRNA and protein in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate Huntington's disease, or a symptom thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Gene Hung, C. Frank Bennet, Susan M. Freier, Holly Kordasiewicz, Lisa Stanek, Don W. Cleveland, Seng H. Cheng, Lamya Shihabuddin
  • Patent number: 11530411
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for decreasing LRRK2 mRNA expression. Such methods are useful to ameliorate LRRK2 associated diseases. Such LRRK2 associated diseases include Parkinson's Disease, including non-LRRK2 mediated Parkinson's Disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Hien Thuy Zhao, Holly Kordasiewicz
  • Publication number: 20220380773
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of APP RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of APP 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 cognitive impairment, including a decline in memory and language skills, behavioral and psychological symptoms such as apathy and lack of motivation, gait disturbances and seizures, progressive dementia, and abnormal amyloid deposits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Freier, Huynh-Hoa Bui, Holly Kordasiewicz, Eric E. Swayze
  • Patent number: 11492615
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides oligomeric compounds. Certain such oligomeric compounds are useful for hybridizing to a complementary nucleic acid, including but not limited, to nucleic acids in a cell. In certain embodiments, hybridization results in modulation of the amount activity or expression of the target nucleic acid in a cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Holly Kordasiewicz, Curt Mazur, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20220315923
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of SNCA mRNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of alpha-synuclein 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 motor dysfunction, aggregation of alpha-synuclein, neurodegeneration, cognitive decline and dementia. Such neurodegenerative diseases include Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, diffuse Lewy body disease, pure autonomic failure, multiple system atrophy, neuronopathic Gaucher's disease and Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Holly Kordasiewicz, Priyam Singh, Susan M. Freier, Tracy A. Cole
  • Patent number: 11421231
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of huntingtin mRNA and protein in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate Huntington's disease, or a symptom thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Gene Hung, C. Frank Bennett, Susan M. Freier, Holly Kordasiewicz, Lisa Stanek, Don W. Cleveland, Seng H. Cheng, Lamya Shihabuddin
  • Publication number: 20220251553
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions useful for inhibiting PMP22 expression and for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with PMP22.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Gene Hung, Holly Kordasiewicz, Hien Thuy Zhao, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20220195431
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of ATXN3 RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain embodiments reducing the amount of ATXN3 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 motor dysfunction, aggregation formation, and neuron death. Such neurodegenerative diseases include spinocerebellar ataxia type 3(SCA3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Hien Thuy Zhao, Holly Kordasiewicz, Ruben E. Valas
  • Publication number: 20220064639
    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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Freier, Priyam Singh, Frank Rigo, Paymaan Jafar-nejad, Holly Kordasiewicz
  • Patent number: 11230712
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of SNCA mRNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of alpha-synuclein 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 motor dysfunction, aggregation of alpha-synuclein, neurodegeneration, cognitive decline and dementia. Such neurodegenerative diseases include Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, diffuse Lewy body disease, pure autonomic failure, multiple system atrophy, neuronopathic Gaucher's disease and Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Holly Kordasiewicz, Tracy A. Cole
  • Publication number: 20210340546
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for decreasing LRRK2 mRNA expression. Such methods are useful to ameliorate LRRK2 associated diseases. Such LRRK2 associated diseases include Parkinson's Disease, including non-LRRK2 mediated Parkinson's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Hien Thuy Zhao, Holly Kordasiewicz
  • Patent number: 11136577
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions useful for inhibiting PMP22 expression and for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with PMP22.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Gene Hung, Holly Kordasiewicz, Hien Thuy Zhao, Eric E. Swayze