Patents by Inventor Michelle L. Hastings

Michelle L. Hastings 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: 11732260
    Abstract: Certain embodiments disclosed herein are directed to compounds and methods for modulating APP expression. In certain embodiments, modulating the splicing of amyloid precursor protein (APP) reduces amyloid ? (A?) production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignees: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventors: Frank Rigo, Michelle L. Hastings
  • Publication number: 20220280545
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for modulating the expression of CLN3 RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances modulating the expression of CLN3 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 N symptoms and hallmarks include poor motor function, seizures, vision loss, poor cognitive function, psychiatric problems, accumulation of autofluorescent ceroid lipopigment, brain tissue dysfunction or cell death, accumulation of mitochondrial ATP synthase subunit C, accumulation of lipofuscin, or astrocyte activation in brain tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2019
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicants: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
    Inventors: Michelle L. Hastings, Frank Rigo
  • Publication number: 20220054526
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a CFTR RNA transcript, including but not limited to a CFTR RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the CFTR transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Cystic Fibrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventor: Michelle L. Hastings
  • Publication number: 20210401869
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a CFTR RNA transcript, including but not limited to a CFTR RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing and/or expression of the CFTR transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Cystic Fibrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Michelle L. Hastings, Wren E. MICHAELS
  • Patent number: 11116785
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a CFTR RNA transcript, including but not limited to a CFTR RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the CFTR transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Cystic Fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventor: Michelle L. Hastings
  • Patent number: 10787669
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a Leucine-Rich-Repeat-Kinase (LRRK2) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a LRRK2 RNA transcript, including but not limited to a LRRK2 RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the LRRK2 transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignees: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, The McLean Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Michelle L. Hastings, Ole Isacson, Joanna A. Korecka-Roet
  • Publication number: 20200216846
    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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicants: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventors: Frank Rigo, Michelle L. Hastings
  • Publication number: 20200129539
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a CFTR RNA transcript, including but not limited to a CFTR RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the CFTR transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Cystic Fibrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Michelle L. Hastings
  • Patent number: 10544417
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a CFTR RNA transcript, including but not limited to a CFTR RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the CFTR transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Cystic Fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventor: Michelle L. Hastings
  • Patent number: 10525076
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a CFTR RNA transcript, including but not limited to a CFTR RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the CFTR transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Cystic Fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventor: Michelle L. Hastings
  • Patent number: 10472634
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to an LRP8 transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to an LRP8 transcript, including but not limited, to an LRP8 transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the LRP8 transcript. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in an increase in inclusion of exon 19 in the LRP8 mRNA transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat Alzheimer's Disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignees: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventors: Frank Rigo, Michelle L. Hastings
  • Publication number: 20190309304
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a Leucine-Rich-Repeat-Kinase (LRRK2) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a LRRK2 RNA transcript, including but not limited to a LRRK2 RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the LRRK2 transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: Michelle L. Hastings, Ole Isacson, Joanna A. Korecka-Roet
  • Patent number: 10370667
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a Leucine-Rich-Repeat-Kinase (LRRK2) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a LRRK2 RNA transcript, including but not limited to a LRRK2 RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the LRRK2 transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignees: Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine And Science, The McLean Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Michelle L. Hastings, Ole Isacson, Joanna A. Korecka-Roet
  • Publication number: 20180117073
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a CFTR RNA transcript, including but not limited to a CFTR RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the CFTR transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Cystic Fibrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Applicant: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventor: Michelle L. Hastings
  • Publication number: 20180119152
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a CFTR RNA transcript, including but not limited to a CFTR RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the CFTR transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Cystic Fibrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Applicant: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventor: Michelle L. HASTINGS
  • Publication number: 20180094266
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a Leucine-Rich-Repeat-Kinase (LRRK2) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a LRRK2 RNA transcript, including but not limited to a LRRK2 RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the LRRK2 transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Michelle L. HASTINGS, Ole ISACSON, Joanna A. KORECKA-ROET
  • Patent number: 9840710
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a Leucine-Rich-Repeat-Kinase (LRRK2) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a LRRK2 RNA transcript, including but not limited to a LRRK2 RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the LRRK2 transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignees: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, The McLean Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Michelle L. Hastings, Ole Isacson, Joanna A. Korecka-Roet
  • Patent number: 9840709
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) RNA transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a CFTR RNA transcript, including but not limited to a CFTR RNA transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the CFTR transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with Cystic Fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventor: Michelle L. Hastings
  • Publication number: 20170268000
    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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2014
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicants: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventors: Frank RIGO, Michelle L. HASTINGS
  • Publication number: 20170191066
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to an LRP8 transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to an LRP8 transcript, including but not limited, to an LRP8 transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the LRP8 transcript. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in an increase in inclusion of exon 19 in the LRP8 mRNA transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat Alzheimer's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicants: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventors: Frank Rigo, Michelle L. Hastings