Growth arrest gene compositions and methods
US5998599A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 27, 1997 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 27, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K48/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed is a novel gene and growth arrest gene product encoded by the gene. Expression of the growth arrest gene B4B results in inhibition of cellular proliferation. The gene and gene product serve as markers of cancerous or pre-cancerous conditions, and as markers of immune states.
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