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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 1997
Filed:
Sep. 01, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Etienne De Plaen, Brussels, BE;
Thierry Boon-Falleur, Brussels, BE;
Bernard Lethe, Brussels, BE;
Jean-Pierre Szikora, Brussels, BE;
Charles De Smet, Brussels, BE;
Patrick Chomez, Brussels, BE;
Assignee:
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ; C12Q / ; C07H / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 912 ; 435-6 ; 536 231 ; 536 2433 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to nucleic acid molecules which are useful in determining expression of the family of molecules known as the MAGE tumor rejection antigen precursors. These nucleic acid are molecules useful as diagnostic aids for determining whether or not an individual has cancer. Methods using these molecules are also described.