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Platelet derived growth factor receptor alpha (PDGFRA) polypeptides comprising activating mutation(s)

US8202969B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 2010
Grant dateJun 19, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2500/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This disclosure provides tyrosine kinase protein and nucleic acid variants, particularly PDGFRA variants, which are activating forms of these molecules and are linked to neoplasms and/or the development or progression of cancer. The disclosure further provides methods of diagnosis and prognosis, and development of new therapeutic agents using these molecules and fragments thereof, and kits for employing these methods and compositions.

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