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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2019
Applicant:
Academia Sinica, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Pei-Wen Hsiao, Taipei, TW;
Chin-Hsien Tsai, Taipei, TW;
Sheue-Fen Tzeng, Taipei, TW;
Shih-Chuan Hsieh, Jiaoxi Township, TW;
Ming-Shyue Lee, New Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
ACADEMIA SINICA, Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6886 (2018.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); G01N 33/57434 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/118 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01); G01N 2333/91091 (2013.01); G01N 2800/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to biomarkers, methods and assay kits for predicting prognosis and/or monitoring progression of prostate cancer. The biomarkers include a glycosyltransferases [core 1 beta-3-galactosyltransferase (C1GALT1) and/or ST3 beta-galactoside alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 1 (ST3GAL1)] gene product, its saccharide substrate/product, and/or a galectin-4 gene product.