AIB1, a novel steroid receptor co-activator
US6562589B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 21, 1998 |
| Grant date | May 13, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 21, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention features a substantially pure DNA which includes a sequence encoding a novel steroid receptor co-activator which is overexpressed in breast cancer cells, diagnostic assays for steroid hormone-responsive cancers, and screening assays to identify compounds which inhibit an interaction of the co-activator with the steroid hormone.
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