PL3074038T3 - Sposób leczenia nefropatii cukrzycowej - Google Patents

Sposób leczenia nefropatii cukrzycowej

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PL3074038T3
PL3074038T3 PL14865202T PL14865202T PL3074038T3 PL 3074038 T3 PL3074038 T3 PL 3074038T3 PL 14865202 T PL14865202 T PL 14865202T PL 14865202 T PL14865202 T PL 14865202T PL 3074038 T3 PL3074038 T3 PL 3074038T3
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diabetic nephropathy
treating diabetic
treating
nephropathy
diabetic
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PL14865202T
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Inventor
Ulf Eriksson
Annelie FALKEVALL
Annika MEHLEM
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Csl Limited
B-Creative Sweden Ab
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Priority claimed from AU2013904595A external-priority patent/AU2013904595A0/en
Application filed by Csl Limited, B-Creative Sweden Ab filed Critical Csl Limited
Publication of PL3074038T3 publication Critical patent/PL3074038T3/pl

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    • C12N15/1136—Non-coding nucleic acids modulating the expression of genes, e.g. antisense oligonucleotides; Antisense DNA or RNA; Triplex- forming oligonucleotides; Catalytic nucleic acids, e.g. ribozymes; Nucleic acids used in co-suppression or gene silencing against growth factors, growth regulators, cytokines, lymphokines or hormones
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PL14865202T 2013-11-28 2014-11-28 Sposób leczenia nefropatii cukrzycowej PL3074038T3 (pl)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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AU2013904595A AU2013904595A0 (en) 2013-11-28 Method of treating nephropathy
PCT/AU2014/050387 WO2015077845A1 (en) 2013-11-28 2014-11-28 Method of treating nephropathy
EP14865202.7A EP3074038B1 (en) 2013-11-28 2014-11-28 Method of treating diabetic nephropathy

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PL3074038T3 true PL3074038T3 (pl) 2019-08-30

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EP (2) EP3074038B1 (pl)
JP (2) JP6612246B2 (pl)
KR (1) KR102339724B1 (pl)
CN (1) CN105873608A (pl)
AU (1) AU2014354588B2 (pl)
BR (1) BR112016012248A2 (pl)
CA (1) CA2931357C (pl)
DK (1) DK3074038T3 (pl)
ES (1) ES2711882T3 (pl)
PL (1) PL3074038T3 (pl)
RU (1) RU2718054C2 (pl)
TR (1) TR201900665T4 (pl)
WO (1) WO2015077845A1 (pl)

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JP6802342B2 (ja) 2020-12-16
CN105873608A (zh) 2016-08-17
JP2020029459A (ja) 2020-02-27
JP2016540047A (ja) 2016-12-22
KR102339724B1 (ko) 2021-12-17
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