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STRASBOURG, France and PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynacure, a clinical-stage company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies to transform the lives of patients with rare diseases who have limited or no treatment options, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted U.S. Patent No. US 10, 865, 414 related to DYN101, an investigational antisense product candidate designed to reduce the expression of dynamin 2 protein (DNM2), for the treatment of Myotubular and Centronuclear Myopathies (CNM). The U.S. patent is part of a patent family, exclusively licensed from Ionis Pharmaceuticals, which covers modulators of DNM2 expression. This patent family includes one additional U.S. pending application and one European application and 18 other foreign pending applications (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chili, China, Colombia, Israel, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, New-Zealand, Peru, Russia, Singapore, South Africa and Taiwan). Patents issuing from the pending applications in this family, if any, are expected to expire in 2039, exclusive of possible patent term adjustments or extensions or other forms of exclusivity.