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Modulation of drug resistance via ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase

US6322982A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 1999
Grant dateNov 27, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K48/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The expression of ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase is aberrent in cells that are resistant to treatment with chemical agents. Accordingly, the invention features methods for diagnosing and treating drug resistant cells (e.g., tumor cells) by examining and modulating the expression or activity of UCH

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