Prostate-specific membrane antigen and uses thereof
US7037647B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 23, 1996 |
| Grant date | May 2, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 23, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/112
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention provides an isolated mammalian nucleic acid molecule encoding an alternatively spliced prostate-specific membrane (PSM′) antigen. This invention provides an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a prostate-specific membrane antigen promoter. This invention provides a method of detecting hematogenous micrometastic tumor cells of a subject, and determining prostate cancer progression in a subject.
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