US2022127613A1PendingUtilityA1

Functionally-Modified Oligonucleotides And Subunits Thereof

Assignee: SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INCPriority: Nov 18, 2011Filed: Nov 10, 2021Published: Apr 28, 2022
Est. expiryNov 18, 2031(~5.3 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
C12N 2310/314C12N 15/113C12N 15/1131A61P 31/12C07H 21/00C07D 413/02C12N 2310/3233C07F 9/65583C07F 9/65586C12N 2310/3513C07F 9/65616C12N 2310/346A61P 31/16C12N 2310/353C12N 2310/11A61P 31/04C12N 2310/351C07F 9/09C07F 9/65846
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Abstract

Functionally-modified oligonucleotide analogues comprising modified intersubunit linkages and/or modified 3′ and/or 5′-end groups are provided. The disclosed compounds are useful for the treatment of diseases where inhibition of protein expression or correction of aberrant mRNA splice products produces beneficial therapeutic effects.

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1 . A compound having the structure of Formula (I): 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or a salt or isomer thereof,
 wherein: 
 n is an integer from 1 to 50; 
 G 5  is halogen, OH, alkoxy, OSO 2 (alkyl), OSO 2 (aryl), or 
 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         each B is an independently selected base pair moiety; 
         each Y is independently O or NR 10 ; optionally, R 10  and X8e are bonded together form a ring; 
         each W is independently S or O; 
         Z 5  is -(L 11 )-(R 15 ), -(L 11 )-(L 15 )-(R 16 ), or -(L 11 )-(L 12 )-(R 17 ); 
         L 11  is selected from: 
       
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         wherein L 13  is selected from: 
       
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         L 12  is a linker cleaveable under biological conditions selected from: 
         a) —(C 1 -C 10  alkylene)-OC(O)O—CH 2 O—; 
         b) —C(O)—(C 1 -C 10  alkylene)-OC(O)O—CH 2 O—; 
         c) —C(O)—(CH═CH)—C(O)O—CH 2 O—; 
         d) —(C 1 -C 10  alkylene)-S—S—CH 2 CH 2 O—; or 
         e) —C(O)—(C 1 -C 10  alkylene)-S—S—CH 2 CH 2 O—; 
         L 15  is divalent radical selected from C 1 -C 30  alkylene, C 3 -C 8 cycloalkylene, C 6 -C 30  arylene, —(C 6 -C 30  arylene)-(C 1 -C 30  alkylene)-, —(C 1 -C 30  alkylene)-C(═O)—, —(C 2 -C 30  alkoxy)-C(═O)—, -(3-18 membered heteroalkylene)-C(═O)—, —(C 3 -C 8  cycloalkylene)-C(═O)—, —(C 3 -C 8  cycloalkylene)-(C 1 -C 30  alkylene)-C(═O)—, —(C 1 -C 30  alkylene) (C 3 -C 8  cycloalkylene)-C(═O)—, —(C 6 -C 30  arylene)-C(═O)—, —(C 6 -C 30  arylene)-(C 1 -C 30  alkylene)-C(═O)—, —(C 1 -C 30  alkylene)-(C 6 -C 30  arylene)-C(═O)—, —(C 1 -C 30  alkylene)-O—C(═O)—, —(C 3 -C 8  cycloalkylene)-O—C(═O)—, —(C 7 -C 30  arylene)-O—C(═O)—, —(C 6 -C 30  arylene)-(C 1 -C 30  alkylene)-O—C(═O)—, —(C 6 -C 30  arylene)-(C 1 -C 30  alkylene)-O—C(═O)—, —C(═O)OR 21 , or —P(═O)(R 22 ) 2 ; 
         R 12  is an electron pair, with the provision that if R 13  is C 1 -C 30  alkyl, then R 12  is an electron pair, an N-oxide, or C 1 -C 6  alkyl; 
         each R 10  and R 13  is independently selected from hydrogen, a cell-penetrating peptide, a natural or non-natural amino acid, guanidinyl, amidinyl, heterocyclyl, C 1 -C 30  alkyl, C 3 -C 8  cycloalkyl; C 6 -C 30  aryl, C 7 -C 30  aralkyl, C 1 -C 30  alkylcarbonyl, C 3 -C 8  cycloalkylcarbonyl, C 3 -C 8  cycloalkylalkylcarbonyl, C 6 -C 30  arylcarbonyl, C 7 -C 30  aralkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 30  alkyloxycarbonyl, C 3 -C 8  cycloalkyloxycarbonyl, C 7 -C 30  aryloxycarbonyl, C 8 -C 30  aralkyloxycarbonyl, —C(═O)OR 21 , —C(═O)NHR 21 , or —P(═O)(R 22 ) 2 ; 
         R 15  is independently selected from a cell-penetrating peptide, a natural or non-natural amino acid, guanidinyl, amidinyl, heterocyclyl, C 1 -C 30  alkyl, C 3 -C 8  cycloalkyl; C 6 -C 30  aryl, C 7 -C 30  aralkyl, C 1 -C 30  alkylcarbonyl, C 3 -C 8  cycloalkylcarbonyl, C 3 -C 8  cycloalkylalkylcarbonyl, C 6 -C 30  arylcarbonyl, C 7 -C 30  aralkylcarbonyl, C 2 -C 30  alkyloxycarbonyl, C 3 -C 8  cycloalkyloxycarbonyl, C 7 -C 30  aryloxycarbonyl, C 8 -C 30  aralkyloxycarbonyl, 3-18 membered alkoxyalkylcarbonyl, —SO 2 R 21 , —C(═O)OR 21 , —P(═O)(OH) 2  or —P(═O)(R 22 ) 2 ; 
         R 16  is a solid support matrix suitable for solid phase synthesis of oligonucleotides; 
         R 17  is a drug, protein or toxin; 
         each R 21  is independently C 1 -C 30  alkyl, or a 3-18 membered alkoxyalkyl group; 
         each R 22  is independently an C 6 -C 12  aryloxy; 
         each R 23  is independently H or C 1 -C 6  alkyl; or optionally two R 23  groups join to form a 3- to 8-membered ring; 
         R 24  is a C 1 -C 6  alkylene; 
         Q is independently selected from X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, or X8; 
         each X is independently selected from X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, or X8 with the provision that at least one X is not X1; 
         wherein 
         X1 is N(CH 3 ) 2 ; 
         X2 is selected from:
 a) —O-alkylene-CO 2 H; 
 b) —O-alkylene-CHN 4 ; 
 c) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-CO 2 H; 
 d) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-CHN 4 ; 
 e) -L1-CO-alkylene-CO 2 H; 
 f) -L1-CO-alkylene-CHN 4 ; 
 g) -L1-CO-alkenylene-CO 2 H; 
 h) -L1-CO-alkenylene-CHN 4 ; 
 i) -L1-CO-arylene-CO 2 H; 
 j) -L1-CO-arylene-CHN 4 ; 
 k) -L1-CONH-alkylene-CO 2 H; 
 l) -L1-CONH-alkylene-CHN 4 ; 
 m) -L1-CONH-arylene-CO 2 H; 
 n) -L1-CONH-arylene-CHN 4 ; 
 o) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-CO 2 H; 
 p) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-CHN 4 ; 
 q) -L1-SO 2 -arylene-CO 2 H; 
 r) -L1-SO 2 -arylene-CHN 4 ; 
 s) -L1-alkylene-CO 2 H; 
 t) -L1-alkylene-CHN 4 ; 
 u) -L1-arylene-CO 2 H; 
 v) -L1-arylene-CHN 4 ; and 
 w) a protected form of any of the above X2 groups; 
 
         X3 is selected from:
 a) -L1-alkyl; 
 b) -L1-heterocyclyl; 
 c) —O-alkylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 d) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 e) -L1-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 f) -L1-alkylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 g) -L1-arylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 h) -L1-CO-alkylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 i) -L1-CO-alkenylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 j) -L1-CO-arylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 k) -L1-CONH-alkylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 l) -L1-CONH-arylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 m) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 n) -L1-SO 2 -arylene-CNH—NH 2 ; 
 o) —O-alkylene-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 p) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 q) -L1-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 r) -L1-alkylene-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 s) -L1-arylene-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 t) -L1-CO-alkylene-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 u) -L1-CO-alkenylene-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 v) -L1-CO-arylene-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 w) -L1-CONH-alkylene-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 x) -L1-CONH-arylene-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 y) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-N(R 1 ) 2 ; 
 z) —O-alkylene-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 aa) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 bb) -L1-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 cc) -L1-alkylene-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 dd) -L1-arylene-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 ee) -L1-CO-alkylene-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 ff) -L1-CO-alkenylene-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 gg) -L1-CO-arylene-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 hh) -L1-CONH-alkylene-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 ii) -L1-CONH-arylene-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 jj) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-N(R 2 ) 3 ; 
 kk) —O-alkylene-heterocyclyl; 
 ll) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-heterocyclyl; 
 mm) -L1-alkylene-heterocyclyl; 
 nn) -L1-arylene-heterocyclyl; 
 oo) -L1-CO-alkylene-heterocyclyl; 
 pp) -L1-CO-alkenylene-heterocyclyl; 
 qq) -L1-CO-arylene-heterocyclyl; 
 rr) -L1-CONH-alkylene-heterocyclyl; 
 ss) -L1-CONH-arylene-heterocyclyl; 
 tt) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-heterocyclyl; 
 uu) —O-alkylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 ; 
 vv) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 ; 
 ww) -L1-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 ; 
 xx) -L1-alkylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 ; 
 yy) -L1-arylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 ; 
 zz) -L1-CO-alkylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 ; 
 aaa) -L1-CO-alkenylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 23 ; 
 bbb) -L1-CO-arylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 ; 
 ccc) -L1-CONH-alkylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 ; 
 ddd) -L1-CONH-arylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 ; 
 eee) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 ; 
 fff) —O-alkylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 ggg) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 hhh) -L1-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 iii) -L1-alkylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 jjj) -L1-arylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 kkk) -L1-CO-alkylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 lll) -L1-CO-alkenylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 mmm) -L1-CO-arylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 nnn) -L1-CONH-alkylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 ooo) -L1-CONH-arylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 ppp) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; 
 qqq) -L1-SO 2 -arylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 ; and 
 rrr) a protected form of any of the above X3 groups; 
 
       
       with the provision that if X1 is present as N(CH 3 ) 2 , and X7 is present as piperidinyl, then X3 is not 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         X4 is selected from:
 a) —O-alkylene-aryl; 
 b) —N(R 1 )-aryl; 
 —N(R 1 )-alkylene-aryl; 
 d) -L1-CO-alkylene-aryl; 
 e) -L1-CO-alkenylene-aryl; 
 f) -L1-CO-arylene-aryl; 
 g) -L1-CONH-alkylene-aryl; 
 h) -L1-CONH-arylene-aryl; 
 i) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-aryl; 
 j) -L1-SO 2 -arylene-aryl; 
 k) -L1-alkylene-aryl; 
 l) -L1-arylene-aryl; 
 m) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )-aryl; 
 n) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )CO-aryl; 
 o) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )SO 2 -aryl; 
 p) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )CH 2 -aryl; 
 q) -L1-aryl; 
 r) -L1-CO-aryl; 
 s) -L1-SO 2 -aryl; 
 t) -L1-alkylene-P(aryl) 3 ; 
 u) -L1-CO-alkylene-P(aryl) 3 ; 
 v) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-P(aryl) 3 ; and 
 w) a protected form of any of the above X4 groups; 
 
         X5 is selected from:
 a) —O-alkylene-heteroaryl; 
 b) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-heteroaryl; 
 c) -L1-CO-alkylene-heteroaryl; 
 d) -L1-CO-alkenylene-heteroaryl; 
 e) -L1-CO-arylene-heteroaryl; 
 f) -L1-CONH-alkylene-heteroaryl; 
 g) -L1-CONH-arylene-heteroaryl; 
 h) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-heteroaryl; 
 i) -L1-SO 2 -arylene-heteroaryl; 
 j) -L1-alkylene-heteroaryl; 
 k) -L1-arylene-heteroaryl; 
 l) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )-hereroaryl; 
 m) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )CO-hereroaryl; 
 n) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )SO 2 -hereroaryl; 
 o) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )CH 2 -hereroaryl; 
 p) -L1-heteroaryl; and 
 q) a protected form of any of the above X5 groups; 
 
         X6 is selected from:
 a) —O-alkylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OH; 
 b) —O-alkylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OCH 3 ; 
 c) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OH; 
 d) —N(R 1 )-alkylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OCH 3 ; 
 e) —N(R 1 )-arylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OH; 
 f) —N(R 1 )-arylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OCH 3 ; 
 g) -L1-alkylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OH; 
 h) -L1-CO-alkylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OH; 
 i) -L1-CO-alkylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OCH 3 ; 
 j) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OH; 
 k) -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OCH 3 ; 
 l) -L1-CO-arylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OH; 
 m) -L1-CO-arylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OCH 3 ; 
 n) -L1-SO 2 -arylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OH; 
 o) -L1-SO 2 -arylene-(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OCH 3 ; 
 p) -L1-CO—(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OH; 
 q) -L1-CO—(OCH 2 CH 2 ) m OCH 3 ; 
 r) —N(R 1 )-(dibenzo-18-crown-6); 
 s) an aza-crown ether; and 
 t) a protected form of any of the above X6 groups; 
 
         X7 is selected from:
 a) -heterocyclyl; 
 b) —N(R 1 )(R 3 ) 
 c) -L1-hydrogen; 
 d) -L1-alkyl; 
 e) -L1-CO-alkyl; 
 f) -L1-CONH-alkyl; 
 g) -L1-CON(alkyl)-alkyl; 
 h) -L1-SO 2 -alkyl; and 
 i) a protected form of any of the above X7 groups; 
 
       
       with the provision that if X1 is present as N(CH 3 ) 2 , and X3 is present as 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       then X7 is not piperdinyl;
 X8 is selected from:
 a) -L1-CA; 
 b) -L1-dCA; 
 c) -L1-COCH 2 (R 4 ) 
 d) -L1-COCH(R 4 )NHCO 2 -alkyl; 
 e) —OR 5 , wherein R 5  and R 10  together form a ring; 
 f) a protected form of any of the above X8 groups; 
 
 each R 1  is independently hydrogen, alkyl, or a cell-penetrating peptide; 
 each R 2  is independently C 1 -C 12  alkyl or optionally when two R 2  are C 1 -C 12  alkyl, two R 2  are joined to form a heterocyclic ring; 
 each R 3  is independently C 2 -C 18  alkyl, alkenyl, or alkynyl; 
 each R 4  is independently hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, sulfhydrylalkyl, or arylalkyl; 
 each R 5  is independently C 1 -C 12  alkyl; 
 each R 6  is independently hydrogen or C 1 -C 12  alkyl; 
 L1 is selected from: 
 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       wherein
 each Q 1  and Q 2  are each selected from a bond, —O— or —N(R 6 )—; 
 each E 1  is independently selected from optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl; 
 each E 2  is independently an optionally substituted nitrogen containing heteroaryl; 
 each L 4  and L 5  are each independently a bond, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6  alkyl, or optionally substituted heteroalkyl; and 
 m, p, q, s, and t are each independently 1-4. 
 
     
     
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         10 . The compound of  claim 1 , wherein Z 5  is -(L 11 )-(R 15 ); each Y is independently O, NH, or NR 10 ; each W is O; each R 1  is independently hydrogen or alkyl; each R 2  is independently C 1 -C 12  alkyl; and each X is independently selected from X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, or X8. 
     
     
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         17 . The compound of  claim 1 , wherein R 13  is an optionally substituted triphenylmethyl group. 
     
     
         18 - 26 . (canceled) 
     
     
         27 . The compound of  claim 10 , wherein G 5  is 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         28 . The compound of  claim 27 , wherein each W is O and each Y is O. 
     
     
         29 - 48 . (canceled) 
     
     
         49 . The compound of  claim 28 , wherein at least one X is selected from: 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         50 - 51 . (canceled) 
     
     
         52 . The compound of  claim 28 , wherein at least one X is selected from -L1-heterocyclyl, and wherein L1 is selected from: 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
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         55 . The compound of  claim 28 , wherein at least one X is selected from: 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         56 - 57 . (canceled) 
     
     
         58 . The compound of  claim 28 , wherein at least one X is selected from —N(R 1 )-alkylene-CNH—NH 2 , —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 ) 2 , —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 2 ) 3 , —N(R 1 )-alkylene-heterocyclyl, —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(O)(R 2 ) 2 , and —N(R 1 )-alkylene-NH—CNH—NH 2 . 
     
     
         59 - 92 . (canceled) 
     
     
         93 . The compound of  claim 28 , wherein at least one X is selected from —O-alkylene-aryl, —N(R 1 )-aryl, —N(R 1 )-alkylene-aryl, —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )-aryl, —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )CO-aryl, —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )SO 2 -aryl, and —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )CH 2 -aryl. 
     
     
         94 - 127 . (canceled) 
     
     
         128 . The compound of  claim 28 , wherein at least one X is selected from —O-alkylene-heteroaryl, —N(R 1 )-alkylene-heteroaryl, —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )-heteroaryl, —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )CO-heteroaryl, —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )SO 2 -heteroaryl, and —N(R 1 )-alkylene-N(R 1 )CH 2 -heteroaryl. 
     
     
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         135 . The compound of  claim 28 , wherein at least one X is selected from -L1-heteroaryl, -L1-alkylene-heteroaryl, -L1-arylene-heteroaryl, -L1-CO-alkylene-heteroaryl, -L1-CO-alkenylene-heteroaryl, -L1-CO-arylene-heteroaryl, -L1-CONH-alkylene-heteroaryl, -L1-CONH-arylene-heteroaryl, -L1-SO 2 -alkylene-heteroaryl, -L1-SO 2 -arylene-heteroaryl. 
     
     
         136 - 172 . (canceled) 
     
     
         173 . The compound of  claim 28 , wherein at least one X is -L1-CO-alkyl. 
     
     
         174 - 175 . (canceled) 
     
     
         176 . The compound of  claim 28 , wherein at least one X is X8. 
     
     
         177 - 229 . (canceled) 
     
     
         230 . The compound of  claim 28 , wherein Z 5  is -(L 11 )-(R 15 ) wherein R 15  is selected from —C(═O)OCH 2 CH 2 OH, —C(═O)OCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 OH, or —C(═O)OCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 OH. 
     
     
         231 - 232 . (canceled) 
     
     
         233 . The compound of  claim 230 , wherein Z 5  is 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         234 - 291 . (canceled)

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