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Monoclonal antibodies to a new antigenic marker in epithelial prostatic cells and serum of prostatic cancer patients

US5162504A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 1988
Grant dateNov 10, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Monoclonal antibodies to prostatic cells, are produced by a hybridoma formed by fusing mouse lymphocytes and mouse myeloma cells. The monoclonal antibodies show specificity for a non-soluble, membrane associated, organ specific antigenic determinant limited in its distribution to normal and neoplastic, human prostate epithelial cells. The monoclonal antibodies, specifically 7E11-C5 monoclonal antibodies, may be suitable for diagnostic uses.

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