A61P21/00

Sustained-release dosage forms of ruxolitinib

The present invention relates to sustained-release formulations and dosage forms of ruxolitinib, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are useful in the treatment of Janus kinase-associated diseases such as myeloproliferative disorders.

BACTERIA ENGINEERED TO TREAT DISEASES THAT BENEFIT FROM REDUCED GUT INFLAMMATION AND/OR TIGHTENED GUT MUCOSAL BARRIER

Genetically engineered bacteria, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating or preventing autoimmune disorders, inhibiting inflammatory mechanisms in the gut, and/or tightening gut mucosal barrier function are disclosed.

INHIBITORS OF KDM5A FOR USE IN TREATMENT OF IDIOPATHIC INFLAMMATORY MYOPATHIES
20230038503 · 2023-02-09 · ·

The invention concerns KDM5A inhibitors for use in prevention or treatment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies such as polymyositis, dermatomyositis, necrotizing autoimmune myopathy, and in particular sporadic inclusion body myositis, and diagnosis of these diseases based on KDM5A expression levels in muscle tissue. The invention further concerns pharmaceutical compositions comprising KDM5A inhibitors for use in prevention or treatment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies such as polymyositis, dermatomyositis, necrotizing autoimmune myopathy, and in particular sporadic inclusion body myositis.

METHODS FOR TREATING MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
20230038956 · 2023-02-09 · ·

The present disclosure provides, among other things, improved compositions and methods for treating muscular dystrophy. For example, the disclosure provides methods for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients having a mutation in the DMD gene that is amenable to exon 53 skipping by administering an effective amount of golodirsen.

METHODS FOR TREATING MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
20230038956 · 2023-02-09 · ·

The present disclosure provides, among other things, improved compositions and methods for treating muscular dystrophy. For example, the disclosure provides methods for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients having a mutation in the DMD gene that is amenable to exon 53 skipping by administering an effective amount of golodirsen.

METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT EXPANSION DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH MLH3 ACTIVITY

The present disclosure features useful compositions and methods to treat repeat expansion disorders, e.g., in a subject in need thereof. In some aspects, the compositions and methods described herein are useful in the treatment of disorders associated with MLH3 activity.

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS INVOLVING AMINO ACIDS FOR THE TREATMENT OF FAT INFILTRATIONS IN MUSCLE
20230044475 · 2023-02-09 ·

This disclosure provides methods of using compositions comprising amino acid entities to reduce fat infiltration in muscle, particularly under conditions of muscle dysfunction. The disclosure also provides methods for enhancing muscle function by reducing fat infiltration in the muscle comprising administering an effective amount of the compositions to a subject in need thereof.

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS INVOLVING AMINO ACIDS FOR THE TREATMENT OF FAT INFILTRATIONS IN MUSCLE
20230044475 · 2023-02-09 ·

This disclosure provides methods of using compositions comprising amino acid entities to reduce fat infiltration in muscle, particularly under conditions of muscle dysfunction. The disclosure also provides methods for enhancing muscle function by reducing fat infiltration in the muscle comprising administering an effective amount of the compositions to a subject in need thereof.

ANTISENSE NUCLEIC ACID ENABLING EXON SKIPPING

The present specification provides an antisense oligomer capable of causing simultaneous skipping of a plurality of exons in pre-mRNA of interest, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the oligomer. The present specification also provides an antisense oligomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or hydrate thereof which causes simultaneous skipping of two or more numerically consecutive exons from pre-mRNA of interest, the antisense oligomer comprising a base sequence complementary to a base sequence of a region including the vicinity of a donor of any intron in the pre-mRNA of interest, or a region including the vicinity of an acceptor of any intron in the pre-mRNA of interest, or a partial base sequence thereof.

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR RESTORING AND MAINTAINING THE DYSTROPHIN-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN COMPLEX (DAPC)
20230040544 · 2023-02-09 ·

Disclosed herein are methods of repairing or restoring a sarcoglycan complex or DAPC, stabilizing DAPC, restoring DAPC function, or increasing or enhancing expression of one or more components of a sarcoglycan complex or DAPC in a subject suffering from a muscular dystrophy.