Patent ID: 11926832
Assignee: ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Field: Pharmaceuticals (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC C  A | IPC A  C

Claim 0:
1. A double stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) agent for inhibiting expression of ketohexokinase (KHK) in a cell, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, comprising a sense strand and an antisense strand forming a double stranded region,
wherein the nucleotide sequence of the sense strand differs by no more than 4 bases from the nucleotide sequence 5′-gscsaggaagCfAfCfugagauucgu-3′ (SEQ ID NO: 1420) and the nucleotide sequence of the antisense strand differs by no more than 4 bases from the nucleotide sequence 5′-asdCsgadAudCucagdTgCfuuccugcsasc-3′ (SEQ ID NO:1532),
wherein a, g, c and u are 2′-O-methyl (2′-OMe) A, G, C, and U, respectively; Cf and Af are 2′-fluoro (2′-F) C and A, respectively; dC, dA, and dT are 2′-deoxy C, A, and T, respectively; and s is a phosphorothioate linkage, and
wherein the sense strand of the dsRNA agent is conjugated to a ligand.