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PSCA antibodies and hybridomas producing them

US6258939A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 1998
Grant dateJul 10, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/505
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a novel prostate cell-surface antigen, designated Prostate Stem Cell Antigen (PSCA), which is widely over-expressed across all stages of prostate cancer, including high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN), androgen-dependent and androgen-independent prostate tumors.

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