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Marker for gastric cancer and method for detecting gastric cancer

US8669054B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2010
Grant dateMar 11, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/143333
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In embodiments the expression or methylation of the PAX5 gene is used as a marker for the diagnosis and prognosis of gastric cancer. In further embodiments methods for detecting gastric cancer are disclosed as are methods for inhibiting the growth of gastric cancer.

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