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Tumor suppressor gene, DPC4

US5712097A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 1996
Grant dateJan 27, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/828
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Polynucleotide and polypeptide sequences encoding a novel tumor suppressor gene, DPC4, are provided. Also included is a method for detecting a cell proliferative disorder associated with DPC4. DPC4 is a marker which can be used diagnostically, prognostically and therapeutically over the course of disorders associated with DPC4.

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