Patents by Inventor Kenneth W. Dobie
Kenneth W. Dobie 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).
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Publication number: 20230235331Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of MSH3 RNA in a cell or subject, and in certain instances reducing the amount of MSH3 protein in a cell or subject. These compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a repeat expansion disease. Such symptoms and hallmarks include brain atrophy, muscle atrophy, nerve degeneration, uncontrolled movement, seizure, tremors, muscle weakness, muscle cramping, difficulty swallowing, difficulty speaking, decreased memory, decreased cognition, anxiety, and depression. Non-limiting examples of repeat expansion diseases that benefit from these compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are myotonic dystrophy (DM1 and DM2), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, frontotemporal dementia, Huntington's disease, various polyglutamine disorders, Friedrich's ataxia, Fragile X syndrome, or spinocerebellar ataxia (e.g.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2021Publication date: July 27, 2023Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Kenneth W. Dobie, Huynh-Hoa Bui, Susan M. Freier
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Patent number: 11225664Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of an ANGPTL3 mRNA and protein in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing plasma lipids, plasma glucose and atherosclerotic plaques in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of cardiovascular disease or metabolic disease, or a symptom thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2019Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Richard Lee, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Publication number: 20200115711Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of an ANGPTL3 mRNA and protein in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing plasma lipids, plasma glucose and atherosclerotic plaques in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of cardiovascular disease or metabolic disease, or a symptom thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2019Publication date: April 16, 2020Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Richard Lee, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Publication number: 20200056176Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of ApoCIII mRNA and protein in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for increasing HDL levels and/or improving the ratio of TG to HDL and reducing plasma lipids and plasma glucose in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of cardiovascular disease or metabolic disorder, or a symptom thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2019Publication date: February 20, 2020Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Adam Mullick, Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Kenneth W. Dobie, Thomas A. Bell, III, Richard Lee
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Patent number: 10526604Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of a nrRNA in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for treating, ameliorating, delaying or reducing a symptom of a disease or disorder associated with a nuclear-retained RNA in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate a disease or condition associated with a nuclear-retained RNA, or a symptom thereof.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2017Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: C. Frank Bennett, Huynh-Hoa Bui, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Publication number: 20180142244Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of an ANGPTL3 mRNA and protein in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing plasma lipids, plasma glucose and atherosclerotic plaques in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of cardiovascular disease or metabolic disease, or a symptom thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2018Publication date: May 24, 2018Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Richard Lee, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Patent number: 9856473Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds, compositions and methods for modulating the expression of LMNA in a cell, tissue or animal. Also provided are methods of target validation. Also provided are uses of disclosed compounds and compositions in the manufacture of a medicament for treatment of diseases and disorders. Further provided are methods of identifying cis splicing regulatory elements of a selected mRNA using the disclosed compounds.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2014Date of Patent: January 2, 2018Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: C. Frank Bennett, Kenneth W. Dobie, Susan M. Freier, Stanley T. Crooke, Timothy Vickers
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Publication number: 20170275620Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of apolipoprotein C-III. The compositions comprise oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acid encoding apolipoprotein C-III.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2017Publication date: September 28, 2017Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Kristina M. Lemonidis, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Publication number: 20170268004Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of ApoCIII mRNA and protein in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for increasing HDL levels and/or improving the ratio of TG to HDL and reducing plasma lipids and plasma glucose in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of cardiovascular disease or metabolic disorder, or a symptom thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2017Publication date: September 21, 2017Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Adam Mullick, Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Kenneth W. Dobie, Thomas A. Bell, III, Richard Lee
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Patent number: 9624496Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of apolipoprotein C-III. The compositions comprise oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acid encoding apolipoprotein C-III. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of apolipoprotein C-III expression and for diagnosis and treatment of disease associated with expression of apolipoprotein C-III are provided.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2016Date of Patent: April 18, 2017Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Patent number: 9476051Abstract: Antisense compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of superoxide dismutase 1, soluble. The compositions comprise antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding superoxide dismutase 1, soluble. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of superoxide dismutase 1, soluble expression and for treatment of diseases associated with expression of superoxide dismutase 1, soluble are provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2015Date of Patent: October 25, 2016Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: C. Frank Bennett, Kenneth W. Dobie, Susan M. Freier, Thomas P. Condon, Ravi Jain, Richard Alan Smith, Don W. Cleveland
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Publication number: 20160237434Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of apolipoprotein C-III. The compositions comprise oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acid encoding apolipoprotein C-III.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2016Publication date: August 18, 2016Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Kristina M. Lemonidis, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Publication number: 20160060626Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of an ANGPTL3 mRNA and protein in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing plasma lipids, plasma glucose and atherosclerotic plaques in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of cardiovascular disease or metabolic disease, or a symptom thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2015Publication date: March 3, 2016Applicant: ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Richard Lee, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Publication number: 20160060625Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of ApoCIII mRNA and protein in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for increasing HDL levels and/or improving the ratio of TG to HDL and reducing plasma lipids and plasma glucose in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of cardiovascular disease or metabolic disorder, or a symptom thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2015Publication date: March 3, 2016Applicant: ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: Adam Mullick, Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Kenneth W. Dobie, Thomas A. Bell, III, Richard Lee
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Patent number: 9157082Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of ApoCIII mRNA and protein in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for increasing HDL levels and/or improving the ratio of TG to HDL and reducing plasma lipids and plasma glucose in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of cardiovascular disease or metabolic disorder, or a symptom thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: October 13, 2015Assignee: Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Adam Mullick, Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Kenneth W. Dobie, Richard Lee
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Patent number: 9139831Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of an ANGPTL3 mRNA and protein in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing plasma lipids, plasma glucose and atherosclerotic plaques in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of cardiovascular disease or metabolic disease, or a symptom thereof.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2014Date of Patent: September 22, 2015Assignee: Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Richard Lee, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Publication number: 20150167008Abstract: Antisense compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of superoxide dismutase 1, soluble. The compositions comprise antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding superoxide dismutase 1, soluble. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of superoxide dismutase 1, soluble expression and for treatment of diseases associated with expression of superoxide dismutase 1, soluble are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2015Publication date: June 18, 2015Applicant: ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: C. Frank Bennett, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Patent number: 8993529Abstract: Antisense compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of superoxide dismutase 1, soluble. The compositions comprise antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding superoxide dismutase 1, soluble. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of superoxide dismutase 1, soluble expression and for treatment of diseases associated with expression of superoxide dismutase 1, soluble are provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2011Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: C. Frank Bennett, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Patent number: 8921331Abstract: Methods for slowing disease progression in an individual suffering from familial ALS are provided. Also provided are methods of increasing the survival time of an individual suffering from familial ALS. These methods employ antisense oligonucleotides targeted to SOD1, for use in inhibiting the expression of SOD1 in the central nervous system of an individual suffering from familial ALS.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2012Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: C. Frank Bennett, Susan M. Freier, Kenneth W. Dobie
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Patent number: 8883997Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2. The compositions comprise oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acid encoding diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 expression and for diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with expression of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 are provided.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2012Date of Patent: November 11, 2014Assignee: Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Sanjay Bhanot, Kenneth W. Dobie, Xing-Xian Yu, Brett P. Monia