DUAL TARGETING OF MIR-208 AND MIR-499 IN THE TREATMENT OF CARDIAC DISORDERS

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14104886

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The present invention provides a method of treating or preventing cardiac disorders in a subject in need thereof by inhibiting the expression or function of both miR-499 and miR-208 in the heart cells of the subject. In particular, specific protocols for administering inhibitors of the two miRNAs that achieve efficient, long-term suppression are disclosed. In addition, the invention provides a method for treating or preventing musculoskeletal disorders in a subject in need thereof by increasing the expression or activity of both miR-208 and miR-499 in skeletal muscle cells of the subject.

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THE BOARD OF REGENTS THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS201 W 7TH STREET AUSTIN TX 78701

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OLSON, Eric N Dallas, US 57 262
van, Rooij Eva Utrecht, NL 31 183

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