Compositions and methods for inhibiting expression of factor V

The invention relates to a double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) for inhibiting the expression of Factor V, comprising an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 25 nucleotides in length and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of Factor V. The inventio...

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Hauptverfasser: Vornlocher, Hans-Peter, Maraganore, John M
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) for inhibiting the expression of Factor V, comprising an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 25 nucleotides in length and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of Factor V. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; methods for treating diseases caused by the expression of Factor V using the pharmaceutical composition; and methods for inhibiting the expression of Factor V in a cell.