Nova Patents
IL297435A

Compounds and methods for modulating atxn1

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127 claims: 72 independent, 55 dependent

  1. 1
    An oligomeric compound comprising a modified oligonucleotide consisting of 12 to 30 linked nucleosides wherein the nucleobase sequence of the modified oligonucleotide is at least 80% complementary to an equal length portion of an ATXN1 nucleic acid, and wherein the modified oligonucleotide comprises at least one modification selected from a modified sugar moiety and a modified intemucleoside linkage.
  2. 4
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-3, wherein the nucleobase sequence of the modified oligonucleotide is at least 80% complementary to an equal length portion within nucleobases:an equal length portion of nucleobases 5489-5508 of SEQ ID NO: 1;an equal length portion of nucleobases 5491-5507 of SEQ ID NO: 1;an equal length portion of nucleobases 5912-5931 of SEQ ID NO: 1;an equal length portion of nucleobases 7892-7911 of SEQ ID NO: 1;an equal length portion of nucleobases 8481-8500 of SEQ ID NO: 1;or an equal length portion of nucleobases 446680-446699 of SEQ ID NO: 2.
  3. 5
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-4, wherein the nucleobase sequence of the modified oligonucleotide is at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 95%, or 100% complementary to an equal length portion of the ATXN1 nucleic acid.
  4. 6
    An oligomeric compound comprising a modified oligonucleotide consisting of 12 to 30 linked nucleosides, wherein the modified oligonucleotide has a nucleobase sequence comprising at least 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, or 20 contiguous nucleobases of any of SEQ ID NOs:22-3624 or 3655.
  5. 7
    An oligomeric compound comprising a modified oligonucleotide consisting of 12 to 30 linked nucleosides, wherein the modified oligonucleotide has a nucleobase sequence comprising at least 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, or 17 contiguous nucleobases of any of SEQ ID NOs:3625-3654 or 3656-3669.
  6. 10
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 6-9, wherein the modified oligonucleotide has a nucleobase sequence comprising at least 8, at least 9, at least 10, at least 11, at least 12, at least 13, at least 14, at least 15, at least 16, or at least 17 contiguous nucleobases of a sequence selected from:SEQ ID NOs: 196, 274, 352, 430, 508, 2578, 2655, 2732, 2809, 2886, 2963, 3121, 3122, 3190, 3191, 3192, 3262, 3330, 3331, 3332, 3401, 3402, 3575, 3577, 3620, 3624, 3638-3640, 3653-3655, 3662, 3665, 3669;SEQ ID Nos: 42, 120, 198, 276, 509, 587, 2502, 2579, 2656, 2733, 2810, 2887, 2964, 3585, 35883590, 3615, 3618, 3622, 3657, 3660, 3661, 3663, 3664, 3666-3668;SEQ ID Nos: 48, 126, 2044, 2121;SEQ ID Nos: 128, 206, 284, 1045, 1122, 1199, and 1276;or SEQ ID Nos: 2475, 2552, 2629, 2706, 2783, 3627-3630, 3644.
  7. 11
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 6-9, wherein the modified oligonucleotide has a nucleobase sequence comprising at least 8, at least 9, at least 10, at least 11, at least 12, at least 13, at least 14, at least 15, at least 16, or 17 contiguous nucleobases of any of the nucleobase sequences of SEQ ID NO:3638.
  8. 12
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 6-9, wherein the modified oligonucleotide has a nucleobase sequence comprising at least 8, at least 9, at least 10, at least 11, at least 12, at least 13, at least 14, at least 15, at least 16, at least 17, at least 18, at least 19, or 20 contiguous nucleobases of any of the nucleobase sequences of SEQ ID NO:126, 1045, 2552, 3190, or 3590.
  9. 15
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 6-14, wherein the nucleobase sequence of the modified oligonucleotide is at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 95%, or 100% complementary to an equal length portion of the ATXN1 nucleic acid, wherein the ATXN1 nucleic acid has the nucleobase sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO: 3, SEQ ID NO: 4, SEQ ID NO: 5, or SEQ ID NO: 6.
  10. 16
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-15, wherein at least one nucleoside of the modified oligonucleotide comprises a modified sugar moiety.
  11. 19
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 16-18, wherein the modified nucleoside comprises a non-bicyclic modified sugar moiety.
  12. 21
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 16-20, wherein at least one nucleoside of the modified oligonucleotide comprises a sugar surrogate.
  13. 23
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-16 or 19-22, wherein the modified oligonucleotide does not comprise a bicyclic sugar moiety.
  14. 24
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-23, wherein the modified oligonucleotide comprises at least one modified intemucleoside linkage.
  15. 28
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 24-25, wherein at least one intemucleoside linkage of the modified oligonucleotide is a phosphodiester intemucleoside linkage.
  16. 29
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-23, wherein each intemucleoside linkage of the modified oligonucleotide is independently selected from a phosphodiester or a phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkage.
  17. 30
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-29, wherein at least 10, at least 11, at least 12, at least 13, at least 14, at least 15, at least 16, at least 17, or at least 18 intemucleoside linkages of the modified oligonucleotide are phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkages.
  18. 32
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-31, wherein the modified oligonucleotide comprises a modified nucleobase.
  19. 34
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-33, wherein the modified oligonucleotide comprises a deoxy region consisting of 5-12 contiguous 2’-deoxynucleosides.
  20. 37
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 34-36, wherein each nucleoside immediately adjacent to the deoxy region comprises a modified sugar moiety.
  21. 38
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 34-36, wherein the deoxy region is flanked on the 5’-side by a 5’region consisting of 1-6 linked 5’-region nucleosides and on the 3’-side by a 3’external region consisting of 1-6 linked 3’-region nucleosides;wherein the 3’-most nucleoside of the 5’-region comprises a modified sugar moiety;and the 5’-most nucleoside of the 3’-region comprises a modified sugar moiety.
  22. 46
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-33, wherein the modified oligonucleotide has a 5’ region consisting of 3-7 linked nucleosides; a deoxy region consisting of 6-8 linked nucleosides; and a 3’ region consisting of 3-6 linked nucleosides; wherein each of the 3’ region nucleosides is selected from a 2’-MOE nucleoside and a cEt nucleoside, and the 5’ region has the following formula:(Nk)n(Nd)(Nx) wherein each Nk is a bicyclic nucleoside, Nx is a 2’-OMe nucleoside and Nd is a 2’-β-Οdeoxynucleoside;and n is from 1-5.
  23. 47
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-33, wherein the modified oligonucleotide has a 5’ region consisting of 7 linked nucleosides; a deoxy region consisting of 6 linked nucleosides; and a 3 ’ region consisting of 4 linked nucleosides; wherein each of the 3’ region nucleosides is selected from a 2’-MOE nucleoside and a cEt nucleoside, and the 5’ region has the following formula:(Nk)n(Nd)(Nx) wherein each Nk is a bicyclic nucleoside, Nx is a 2’-OMe nucleoside and Nd is a 2’-β-Οdeoxynucleoside;and n is from 5.
  24. 48
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-47, wherein the modified oligonucleotide consists of 12-30, 1222, 12-20, 14-18, 16-18, 14-20, 15-17, 15-25, 16-20, or 17-20 linked nucleosides.
  25. 49
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-46, wherein the modified oligonucleotide consists of 18-22 or 1820 linked nucleosides.
  26. 50
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-47, wherein the modified oligonucleotide consists of 17 linked nucleosides.
  27. 51
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-46, wherein the modified oligonucleotide consists of 20 linked nucleosides.
  28. 52
    A compound comprising a modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical notation:Ges mCeo Aeo mCeo Ges Gds Tds Ads Tds Tds Ads Gds Tds Gds Tds mCeo Teo Tes mCes Ae (SEQ ID NO: 126), wherein, A = an adenine nucleobase, mC = a 5-methyl cytosine nucleobase, G = a guanine nucleobase, T = a thymine nucleobase, e = a 2’-MOE sugar moiety, d = a 2’-β-Ο deoxyribosyl sugar moiety, s = a phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkage, and 0 = a phosphodiester intemucleoside linkage.
  29. 53
    A compound comprising a modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical notation:Ges mCeo Teo Teo mCes Tds mCds Ads Ads Ads Tds mCds Ads Gds Gds Teo Geo Tes Aes mCe (SEQ ID NO: 1045), wherein, A = an adenine nucleobase, mC = a 5-methyl cytosine nucleobase, G = a guanine nucleobase, T = a thymine nucleobase, e = a 2’-MOE sugar moiety, d = a 2’־3־D deoxyribosyl sugar moiety, s = a phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkage, and 0 = a phosphodiester intemucleoside linkage.
  30. 54
    A compound comprising a modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical notation:Ges mCeo mCeo Teo Tes Tds Ads Tds Ads Ads mCds Tds Tds Tds Tds mCeo Teo Tes Tes mCe (SEQ ID NO: 2552), wherein, A = an adenine nucleobase, mC = a 5-methyl cytosine nucleobase, G = a guanine nucleobase, T = a thymine nucleobase, e = a 2’-MOE sugar moiety, d = a 2’-β-Ο deoxyribosyl sugar moiety, s = a phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkage, and 0 = a phosphodiester intemucleoside linkage.
  31. 55
    A compound comprising a modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical notation:Tes Teo mCeo Aeo Ges Tds Tds Tds Ads Gds Tds Tds Gds mCds Ads Geo mCeo mCes Aes Te (SEQ ID NO: 3190), wherein, A = an adenine nucleobase, mC = a 5-methyl cytosine nucleobase, G = a guanine nucleobase, T = a thymine nucleobase, e = a 2’-MOE sugar moiety, d = a 2’-β-Ο deoxyribosyl sugar moiety, s = a phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkage, and 0 = a phosphodiester intemucleoside linkage.
  32. 56
    A compound comprising a modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical notation:mCes mCeo mCeo Geo Tes Ads Tds Tds mCds mCds Tds mCds Tds Tds Ads mCeo mCeo Aes Tes mCe (SEQ ID NO: 3590), wherein, A = an adenine nucleobase, mC = a 5-methyl cytosine nucleobase, G = a guanine nucleobase, T = a thymine nucleobase, e = a 2’-MOE sugar moiety, d = a 2’-β-Ο deoxyribosyl sugar moiety, s = a phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkage, and 0 = a phosphodiester intemucleoside linkage.
  33. 57
    A compound comprising a modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical notation:Tes mCes Aes Geo Tes Tds Tds Ads Gds Tds Tds Gds mCds Aeo Ges mCes mCe (SEQ ID NO: 3638), wherein, A = an adenine nucleobase, mC = a 5-methyl cytosine nucleobase, G = a guanine nucleobase, T = a thymine nucleobase, e = a 2’-MOE sugar moiety, d = a 2’־3־D deoxyribosyl sugar moiety, s = a phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkage, and 0 = a phosphodiester intemucleoside linkage.
  34. 58
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-57, consisting of the modified oligonucleotide.
  35. 59
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-58, comprising a conjugate group comprising a conjugate moiety and a conjugate linker.
  36. 63
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 59-61, wherein the conjugate linker does not comprise any linker nucleosides.
  37. 64
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 59-62, wherein the conjugate group is attached to the modified oligonucleotide at the 5’-end of the modified oligonucleotide.
  38. 65
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 59-62, wherein the conjugate group is attached to the modified oligonucleotide at the 3’-end of the modified oligonucleotide.
  39. 66
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-57 or 60-65, comprising a terminal group.
  40. 68
    The oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-67 wherein the oligomeric compound is a singled-stranded oligomeric compound.
  41. 69
    A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:NO: 126), or a salt thereof.
  42. 70
    A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:1045), or a salt thereof.
  43. 71
    A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:2552), or a salt thereof.
  44. 72
    A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:3190), or a salt thereof.
  45. 73
    A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:3590), or a salt thereof.
  46. 74
    A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:3638), or a salt thereof.
  47. 75
    The modified oligonucleotide of any of claims 69-74, which is the sodium salt or the potassium salt.
  48. 76
    A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:1045).
  49. 77
    78. A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:2552).
  50. 78
    79. A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:NO: 3590).
  51. 79
    81. A modified oligonucleotide according to the following chemical structure:NO: 3638).
  52. 80
    82. A chirally enriched population of oligomeric compounds of any of claims 1-68 or modified oligonucleotide of claims 69-81, wherein the population is enriched for modified oligonucleotides comprising at least one particular phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkage having a particular stereochemical configuration.
  53. 85
    87. A population of oligomeric compounds comprising modified oligonucleotides of any of claims 1-68, or a population of modified oligonucleotides of claims 69-81, wherein all of the phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkages of the modified oligonucleotide are stereorandom.
  54. 86
    88. An oligomeric duplex, comprising a first oligomeric compound and a second oligomeric compound comprising a second modified oligonucleotide, wherein the first oligomeric compound is an oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-68.
  55. 88
    90. The oligomeric duplex of claim 88 or 89, wherein the modified oligonucleotide of the first oligomeric compound comprises a 5’-stabilized phosphate group.
  56. 90
    92. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-91, wherein the modified oligonucleotide of the first oligomeric compound comprises a glycol nucleic acid (GNA) sugar surrogate.
  57. 91
    93. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-92, wherein the modified oligonucleotide of the first oligomeric compound comprises a 2’-NMA sugar moiety.
  58. 92
    94. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-93, wherein at least one nucleoside of the second modified oligonucleotide comprises a modified sugar moiety.
  59. 97
    99. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-98, wherein at least one nucleoside of the second modified oligonucleotide comprises a sugar surrogate.
  60. 98
    100. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-99, wherein at least one intemucleoside linkage of the second modified oligonucleotide is a modified intemucleoside linkage.
  61. 100
    102. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-101, wherein at least one intemucleoside linkage of the second modified oligonucleotide is a phosphodiester intemucleoside linkage.
  62. 101
    103. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-102, wherein each intemucleoside linkage of the second modified oligonucleotide is independently selected from a phosphodiester or a phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkage.
  63. 102
    104. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-103, wherein each intemucleoside linkage of the second modified oligonucleotide is independently selected from a phosphodiester intemucleoside linkage, a phosphorothioate intemucleoside linkage, or a mesyl phosphoramidate intemucleoside linkage.
  64. 103
    105. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-104, wherein the second modified oligonucleotide comprises at least one modified nucleobase.
  65. 105
    107. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-106, wherein the second modified oligonucleotide comprises a conjugate group.
  66. 108
    110. The oligomeric duplex of claim 108 or 109, wherein the conjugate group is attached to the second modified oligonucleotide at the 3’-end of the modified oligonucleotide. 11 !.The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 108-111, wherein the second modified oligonucleotide comprises a terminal group.
  67. 110
    113. The oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-113, wherein the second modified oligonucleotide consists of 10 to 25, 10 to 30, 10 to 50, 12 to 20, 12 to 25, 12 to 30, 12 to 50, 13 to 20, 13 to 25, 13 to 30, 13 to 50, 14 to 20, 14 to 25, 14 to 30, 14 to 50, 15 to 20, 15 to 25, 15 to 30, 15 to 50, 16 to 18,16 to 20, 16 to 25, 16 to 30, 16 to 50, 17 to 20, 17 to 25, 17 to 30, 17 to 50, 18 to 20, 18 to 25, 18 to 30, 18 to 50, 19 to 20, 19 to 25, 19 to 30, 19 to 50, 20 to 25, 20 to 30, 20 to 50, 21 to 25, 21 to 30, 21 to 50, 22 to 25, 22 to 30, 22 to 50, 23 to 25, 23 to 30, or 23 to 50 linked nucleosides.
  68. 111
    114. An antisense agent comprising an antisense compound, wherein the antisense compound is the oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-68 or the modified oligonucleotide of any of claims 69-81.
  69. 114
    117. The antisense agent of any of claims 115-117, wherein the conjugate group comprises a cell-targeting moiety.
  70. 115
    118. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-68, the modified oligonucleotide of any of claims 69-81, the population of any of claims 82-87, an oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-114, or an antisense agent of any of claims 115-117, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent.
  71. 118
    121. A method comprising administering to a subject the oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-68, the modified oligonucleotide of any of claims 69-81, the population of any of claims 82-87, the oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-114, the antisense agent of any of claims 115-117, or the pharmaceutical composition of any of claims 118-120.
  72. 119
    122. A method of treating a disease associated with ATXN1 comprising administering to a subject having a disease associated with ATXN1 a therapeutically effective amount of the oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-68, the modified oligonucleotide of any of claims 69-81, the population of any of claims 82-87, the oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-114, the antisense agent of any of claims 115-117, or the pharmaceutical composition of any of claims 118-120;thereby treating the disease associated with ATXN1.
  73. 121
    124. The method of any of claims 122-123, wherein at least one symptom or hallmark of the ATXN!-associated disease is ameliorated.
  74. 123
    126. The method of any of claims 122-125, wherein ATXN! levels in the subject are reduced.
  75. 124
    127. A method of reducing expression of ATXN! in a cell comprising contacting the cell with the oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-68, the modified oligonucleotide of any of claims 69-81, the population of any of claims 82-87, the oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-114, the antisense agent of any of claims 115-117, or the pharmaceutical composition of any of claims 118-120.
  76. 126
    129. Use of the oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-68, the modified oligonucleotide of any of claims 69-81, the population of any of claims 82-87, the oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-114, the antisense agent of any of claims 115-117, or the pharmaceutical composition of any of claims 118-120 for treating a disease associated with ATXN 1.
  77. 127
    130. Use of the oligomeric compound of any of claims 1-68, the modified oligonucleotide of any of claims 69-81, the population of any of claims 82-87, the oligomeric duplex of any of claims 88-114, the antisense agent of any of claims 115-117, or the pharmaceutical composition of any of claims 118-120 in the manufacture of a medicament for treating a disease associated with ATXN1. 13 !.The use of claim 129 or 130, wherein the disease associated with ATXN! is Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1.
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