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Inhibitors of alternative alleles of genes encoding products that mediate cell response to environmental changes

US6200754A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 1998
Grant dateMar 13, 2001
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/136
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are methods for the treatment of proliferative disorders using compounds and/or environmental conditions which result in a difference in sensitivity of targeted and non-targeted cells. Certain of the methods involve the identification and use of allele-specific inhibitors of conditionally essential genes.

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