A34 and A33-like 3 DNA protein, antibodies thereto and methods of treatment using same

US8440807B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH LTD · GB

Inventors

• Matthew Scanlan · Princeton Junction, US
• Gerd Ritter · New York, US
• Lloyd J. Old · New York, US
• Achim Jungbluth · New York, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 15, 2011
• Grant date: May 14, 2013
• Expiry date: Sep 15, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01N2500/00
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Polynucleotide molecules and polypeptide molecules A34 and A33-like 3 are described, as well as antibodies to polypeptide molecules A34 and A33-like 3. Also described are methods of detecting cancers expressing these polypeptides, and methods and kits for diagnosing said cancers, and methods of inhibiting effects of a cancer in a patient.