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US008962588B2 a2) United States Patent (0) Patent No.: US 8,962,588 B2 Olsonet al. (45) Date of Patent: *Feb. 24, 2015 (54) MICRO-RNAS THAT CONTROL MYOSIN 2009/0326049 Al 12/2009 Aristarkhovet al. EXPRESSION AND MYOFIBER IDENTITY 2010/0029003 Al 2/2010 Bartel et al. 2010/0280094 Al 11/2010 Beuvinketal. Applicant: The Board of Regents, The University (71) FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS of Texas System, Austin, TX (US) EP 1777301 A2 4/2007 (72) Inventors: Erie N. Olson, Dallas, TX (US); Eva EP 1959012 A2 8/2008 van Rooij, Utrecht (NL) EP 2113567 Al 11/2009 JP 2004-522411 7/2004 (73) Assignee: The Board of Regents, The University JP 2006-502693 1/2006 of Texas System, Austin, TX (US) JP 2006-101790 4/2006 WO WO 02/10453 A2 2/2002 WO WO 03/065993 A2 8/2003 (*) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this WO WO 2005/013901 A2 2/2005 patent is extended or adjusted under 35 WO WO 2005/017145 Al 2/2005 U.S.C. 154(b) by 147 days. WO WO 2005/078096 A2 8/2005 WO WO 2005/078139 A2 8/2005 This patent is subject to a terminal dis- WO WO 2005/079397 A2 9/2005 claimer. WO WO 2005/118806 A2 12/2005 = WO WO 2006/013561 A2 2/2006 Appl. No.: 13/796,884 WO WO 2006/047454 A2 5/2006 (21) WO WO 2006/063356 Al 6/2006 WO WO 2006/111512 Al 10/2006 (22) Filed: Mar. 12, 2013 WO WO 2006/137941 A2 12/2006 WO WO 2007/000668 A2 1/2007 (65) Prior Publication Data WO WO 2007/035684 A2 3/2007 WO WO 2007/070483 A2 6/2007 US 2013/0245092 Al Sep. 19, 2013 WO WO 2007/073737 Al 7/2007 WO WO 2007/090073 A2 8/2007 WO WO 2007/112754 A2 10/2007 Related U.S. Application Data WO WO 2008/016924 A2 2/2008 WO WO 2008/042231 A2 4/2008 (63) Continuation of application No. 12/671,436, filed as application No. PCT/US2008/071837 on Jul. 31, (Continued) 2008, now Pat. No. 8,481,507. 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(58) Field of Classification Search (Continued) None See application file for complete search history. Primary Examiner — Richard Schnizer (56) References Cited (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm — Cooley LLP U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS (57) ABSTRACT 7,232,806 B2 6/2007 Tuschlet al. 2005/0059005 Al 3/2005 Tuschlet al. 2005/0261218 Al 11/2005 Esauetal. The present invention relates to the identification of two 2006/0019286 Al 1/2006 Horvitz et al. microRNAs, miR-499 and miR-208b, that repress fast skel- 2006/0185027 Al 8/2006 Bartel et al. etal muscle contractile protein genes. Expression ofmiR-499 2007/0287179 Al 12/2007 Tuschlet al. and/or miR-208b can be usedto repress fast fiber genes and 2007/0292878 Al 12/2007 Raymond activate slow fiber genes in the treatment of musculoskeletal 2008/0050744 Al 2/2008 Brownetal. 2008/0176766 Al 7/2008 Brownetal. disorders. 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