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Tumor-specific polypeptide and use thereof

US11161874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 19, 2016
Grant dateNov 2, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2239/31
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a novel tumor-specific polypeptide and use thereof. In particular, the present invention relates to a tumor-specific polypeptide having high affinity for HLA-A0201 and having cytotoxic T lymphocyte inducing ability, and its use for diagnosing, preventing and treating diseases (especially cancer) associated with high expression of the TWISTNB gene or mutation(s) in the TWISTNB gene.

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