Tumor suppressor encoding nucleic acid, PTX1, and methods of use thereof
US6790622B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 8, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 16, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P35/00
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention provides a novel nucleic acid molecule encoding PTX1, which has been mapped to human chromosome 12. The PTX1-encoding nucleic acid molecule, along with its encoded protein and antibodies thereto may be used to advantage to facilitate the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of cancer.
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