Modified CEA nucleic acid and expression vectors
US8236776B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 2, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 7, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2039/53
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a nucleic acid encoding a polypeptide and the use of the nucleic acid or polypeptide in preventing and/or treating cancer. The invention relates to improved vectors for the insertion and expression of foreign genes encoding tumor antigens for use in immunotherapeutic treatment of cancer. One such foreign DNA sequence is modified CEA nucleic acid.
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