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Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

RNA-targeted medicines company whose antisense platform discovered diranersen (IONIS-MAPTRx / BIIB080), a MAPT-directed antisense oligonucleotide for Alzheimer's disease; Biogen exercised its licence option and holds a worldwide exclusive royalty-bearing licence to develop and commercialise it.

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Antisense oligonucleotide (ASO)
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Longevity thesis

Antisense discovery against a defined mRNA target lets one platform address age-associated proteinopathies it does not itself take through late clinical development.

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  • Diranersen (discovered by Ionis; licensed to Biogen)Not curated

    Alzheimer's disease

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