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IP Update: Recent Patents Awarded to Sylentis, Senesco, CalTech, and More

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Title: Sphinogosine-bound siRNA

Patent Number: 8,703,731

Filed: June 22, 2010

Lead Inventor: Ana Jimenez, Sylentis


Title: Disulfide-linked Polyethylene Glycol/Peptide Conjugates for the Transfection of Nucleic Acids

Patent Number: 8,703,906

Filed: Sept. 3, 2010

Lead Inventor: Patrick Baumhof, CureVac


Title: Compositions and Method for Delivering Inhibitory Oligonucleotides

Patent Number: 8,703,921

Filed: April 15, 2009

Lead Inventor: Bira Arya, Department of Health and Human Services


Title: Compositions Comprising siRNA and Plasmids

Patent Number: 8,703,929

Filed: March 9, 2009

Lead Inventor: Richard Dondero, Senesco Technologies


Title: microRNA Inhibition for the Treatment of Inflammation and Myeloproliferative Disorders

Patent Number: 8,697,672

Filed: May 16, 2008

Lead Inventor: David Baltimore, California Institute of Technology

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