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Compositions and methods for diagnosing and treating melanoma

US8252760B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY · US

Inventors

Eva Hernando · New York, US
Miguel F. Segura · New York, US
Douglas Hanniford · New York, US
Silvia Menendez · New York, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 24, 2009
Grant date	Aug 28, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 13, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12Q1/6886
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described herein are compositions and methods for the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention and treatment of melanoma or melanoma associated symptoms. The compositions are microRNA molecules associated with melanoma, as well as various nucleic acid molecules relating thereto or derived therefrom.

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