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COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS TO PROGRAM THERAPEUTIC CELLS USING TARGETED NUCLEIC ACID NANOCARRIERS

Publication EP4711465A2 Kind: A2 Mar 18, 2026

Applicants

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Inventors

STEPHAN, Matthias, MOFFETT, Howell F.

Abstract

Compositions and methods that rapidly and selectively modify hematopoietic stem cells (or cells derived therefrom) to achieve therapeutic objectives by providing for transient expression of nucleic acids are described. The transient expression leads to permanent therapeutic changes in the modified cells, referred to herein as "hit and run" effects.

IPC Classifications

C12N 15/62 20060101AFI20230309BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR