Methods of identifying respondents to hypoxia inducible factor 1-α inhibitors
US7629128B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 17, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/52
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention relates to methods of measuring HIF expression and activity, as well as measuring inhibition of HIF following administration of an HIF inhibitor useful in treating HIF related diseases. The present invention further relates to methods of identifying individuals who will respond to HIF inhibitors. The invention also relates to methods of monitoring a patient response to a given dosage of an HIF inhibitor. The invention also includes assays and kits for performing the methods described herein.
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