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Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023

Filed:

May. 09, 2013
Applicants:

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, CN;

Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon, CN;

Macau University of Science and Technology, Macao, CN;

Inventors:

Chun Liang, N.T., HK;

Zhihong Jiang, Macao, CN;

Ziyi Wang, N.T., HK;

Zhiling Yu, N.T., HK;

Jingrong Wang, Macao, CN;

Liping Bai, Macao, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/7048 (2006.01); A61K 31/585 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/7048 (2013.01); A61K 31/585 (2013.01); G01N 33/5011 (2013.01); G01N 33/5044 (2013.01); G01N 33/574 (2013.01); G01N 2458/00 (2013.01); G01N 2500/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for treating cancer by using an agent which is capable of inhibiting the functionality of the MCM complex, a heterohexameric ring formed from six subunits, in the process of DNA replication and a method of screening for such agents by detecting the locations and functions of the MCM subunits, such as hMcm2 and hMcm6, in cells treated with candidate compounds.


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