Patents by Inventor Shuling Guo

Shuling Guo 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: 20240132885
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of transthyretin mRNA and protein in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate transthyretin amyloidosis, or a symptom thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett P. Monia, Susan M. Freier, Andrew M. Siwkowski, Shuling Guo
  • Publication number: 20240026364
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and compounds comprising modified oligonucleotides for modulating TMPRSS6 and modulating an iron accumulation disease, disorder and/or condition in an individual in need thereof. Iron accumulation diseases in an individual such as polycythemia, hemochromatosis or ?-thalassemia can be treated, ameliorated, delayed or prevented with the administration of antisense compounds targeted to TMPRSS6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Shuling Guo, Mariam Aghajan, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20230212564
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for decreasing AlAT mRNA and protein expression and treating, ameliorating, preventing, slowing progression, or stopping progression of fibrosis. Disclosed herein are methods for decreasing A1AT mRNA and protein expression and treating, ameliorating, preventing, slowing progression, or stopping progression of liver disease, such as, A1ATD associated liver disease, and pulmonary disease, such as, A1ATD associated pulmonary disease in an individual in need thereof. Methods for inhibiting AlAT mRNA and protein expression can also be used as a prophylactic treatment to prevent individuals at risk for developing a liver disease, such as, A1ATD associated liver disease and pulmonary disease, such as, A1ATD associated pulmonary disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett P. Monia, Michael L. McCaleb, Susan M. Freier, Shuling Guo
  • Patent number: 11535849
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of transthyretin mRNA and protein in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate transthyretin amyloidosis, or a symptom thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett P. Monia, Susan M. Freier, Andrew M. Siwkowski, Shuling Guo
  • Publication number: 20220290137
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of SPDEF RNA in a cell or subject, and in certain instances reducing the amount of SPDEF protein in a cell or subject. These compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a disease or condition characterized by excessive mucus production or fibrosis, including cystic fibrosis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), chronic bronchitis, rhinitis and ulcerative colitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Susan M. Freier, Huynh-Hoa Bui, Shuling Guo, Jeffrey R. Crosby
  • Publication number: 20220259600
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and compounds comprising modified oligonucleotides for modulating TMPRSS6 and modulating an iron accumulation disease, disorder and/or condition in an individual in need thereof. Iron accumulation diseases in an individual such as polycythemia, hemochromatosis or ?-thalassemia can be treated, ameliorated, delayed or prevented with the administration of antisense compounds targeted to TMPRSS6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Shuling Guo, Mariam Aghajan, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20220073913
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for decreasing A1AT mRNA and protein expression and treating, ameliorating, preventing, slowing progression, or stopping progression of fibrosis. Disclosed herein are methods for decreasing A1AT mRNA and protein expression and treating, ameliorating, preventing, slowing progression, or stopping progression of liver disease, such as, A1ATD associated liver disease, and pulmonary disease, such as, A1ATD associated pulmonary disease in an individual in need thereof. Methods for inhibiting A1AT mRNA and protein expression can also be used as a prophylactic treatment to prevent individuals at risk for developing a liver disease, such as, A1ATD associated liver disease and pulmonary disease, such as, A1ATD associated pulmonary disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett P. Monia, Michael L. McCaleb, Susan M. Freier, Shuling Guo
  • Publication number: 20210180057
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions useful for inhibiting ENaC expression, which may be useful for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with ENaC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey R. Crosby, Shuling Guo, Huynh-Hoa Bui, Andrew T. Watt, Susan M. Freier
  • Publication number: 20210139906
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of SPDEF RNA in a cell or subject, and in certain instances reducing the amount of SPDEF protein in a cell or subject. These compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a disease or condition characterized by excessive mucus production or fibrosis, including cystic fibrosis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), chronic bronchitis, rhinitis and ulcerative colitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Freier, Huynh-Hoa Bui, Shuling Guo, Jeffrey R. Crosby
  • Publication number: 20210095281
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of transthyretin mRNA and protein in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate transthyretin amyloidosis, or a symptom thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett P. Monia, Susan M. Freier, Andrew M. Siwkowski, Shuling Guo
  • Publication number: 20200392510
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions useful for inhibiting DNM2 expression, which may be useful for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with DNM2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2019
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Susan M. FREIER, Huynh-Hoa BUI, Susan F. MURRAY, Brett P. MONIA, Shuling GUO
  • Publication number: 20200190522
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and compounds comprising modified oligonucleotides for modulating TMPRSS6 and modulating an iron accumulation disease, disorder and/or condition in an individual in need thereof. Iron accumulation diseases in an individual such as polycythemia, hemochromatosis or ?-thalassemia can be treated, ameliorated, delayed or prevented with the administration of antisense compounds targeted to TMPRSS6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Shuling Guo, Mariam Aghajan, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20200157535
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for decreasing A1AT mRNA and protein expression and treating, ameliorating, preventing, slowing progression, or stopping progression of fibrosis. Disclosed herein are methods for decreasing A1AT mRNA and protein expression and treating, ameliorating, preventing, slowing progression, or stopping progression of liver disease, such as, A1ATD associated liver disease, and pulmonary disease, such as, A1ATD associated pulmonary disease in an individual in need thereof. Methods for inhibiting A1AT mRNA and protein expression can also be used as a prophylactic treatment to prevent individuals at risk for developing a liver disease, such as, A1ATD associated liver disease and pulmonary disease, such as, A1ATD associated pulmonary disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett P. Monia, Michael L. McCaleb, Susan M. Freier, Shuling Guo
  • Patent number: 10577607
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of DYRKIB in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate a metabolic disease or disorder in an individual in need.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett P. Monia, Shuling Guo, Susan F. Murray
  • Publication number: 20190338288
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are antisense compounds and methods for modulating TMPRSS6 and modulating an iron accumulation disease, disorder and/or condition in an individual in need thereof. Iron accumulation diseases in an individual such as hemochromatosis or ?-thalassemia can be ameliorated or prevented with the administration of antisense compounds targeted to TMPRSS6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2018
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Shuling Guo
  • Patent number: 10415038
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and compounds comprising modified oligonucleotides for modulating TMPRSS6 and modulating an iron accumulation disease, disorder and/or condition in an individual in need thereof. Iron accumulation diseases in an individual such as polycythemia, hemochromatosis or ?-thalassemia can be treated, ameliorated, delayed or prevented with the administration of antisense compounds targeted to TMPRSS6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Shuling Guo, Mariam Aghajan, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20190241896
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions useful for inhibiting DNM2 expression, which may be useful for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with DNM2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2019
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Freier, Huynh-Hoa Bui, Susan F. Murray, Brett P. Monia, Shuling Guo
  • Publication number: 20190169613
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of transthyretin mRNA and protein in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate transthyretin amyloidosis, or a symptom thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett P. Monia, Susan M. Freier, Andrew M. Siwkowski, Shuling Guo
  • Patent number: 10287584
    Abstract: In certain embodiments, hybridization results in modulation of the amount activity or expression of the target nucleic acid in a cell. In certain embodiments, the target nucleic acid is a nucleic acid that encodes cartilage oligomeric matrix protein. In certain embodiments, the target nucleic acid is a nucleic acid expressed in the growth plate, tendon, or cartilage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignees: IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Shuling Guo, Punit P. Seth, Jacqueline T. Hecht, Karen LaShea Posey
  • Publication number: 20190071678
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of DYRKIB in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate a metabolic disease or disorder in an individual in need.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett P. Monia, Shuling Guo, Susan F. Murray