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Mini-E1A gene and gene products

US6683059B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2000
Grant dateJan 27, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2710/10343
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides methods and compositions for the suppression of oncogenic transformation, tumorigenesis and metastasis. The present invention discloses functional domains of E1A responsible for the suppression of transformation, and provides mini-E1A constructs that can be used for tumor suppression. The invention also discloses methods for the novel use of mini-E1A in combination with chemotherapeutic drugs and/or tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

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