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Chemical structure of the lead candidate 16mer antisense oligonucleotide. 5‘ and 3‘ wings consist of locked nucleic acids (LNA) to protect the ASO from degradation by exonucleases. LNA and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) are linked by a phosphorothioate backbone (PTO).
