Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

March 2009

Patent Number

7501401

Abstract

There is provided a method of modulating the function of a transcription factor by administering an effective amount of an oligonucleotide containing optimal nucleotide binding site for the transcription factor. A therapeutic agent having an effective amount of an oligonucleotide for modulating function of a transcription factor and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is also provided. Also provided is a treatment of patients having illnesses in which the activation of transcription factors plays a role by administering to a patient an effective amount of an oligonucleotide which competitively binds the related transcription factor.

Application Number

11/358,688

Assignees

University of South Florida

Filing Date

02/21/2006

Primary/U.S. Class

514/44

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