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COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING SMN2

Application US20260085313A1 Kind: A1 Mar 26, 2026

Inventors

Frank Rigo, Thazha P. Prakash, Kar Yun Karen Ling, W. Brad Wan, William John Drury, III

Abstract

Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for modulating SMN2 RNA and/or protein in a cell or subject. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom of a neurodegenerative disorder. Such symptoms include reduced muscle strength; inability or reduced ability to sit upright, to stand, and/or walk; reduced neuromuscular activity; reduced electrical activity in one or more muscles; reduced respiration; inability or reduced ability to eat, drink, and/or breathe without assistance; loss of weight or reduced weight gain; and/or decreased survival.

CPC Classifications

C12N 15/113 C12N 2310/11 C12N 2310/315 C12N 2310/321 C12N 2310/322 C12N 2310/3341

Filing Date

2025-05-02

Application No.

19197566