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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:
Apr. 07, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 06, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Vimla Band, Natick, MA (US);
Assignee:
New England Medical Center Hospitals, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435219 ; 530350 ; 435212 ; 435219 ; 435226 ;
Abstract
The expression and purification of normal epithelial specific polypeptide (NES1) which is expressed in normal cells, but not in radiation transformed cells, are described. Both the DNA sequence encoding the NES1 and the corresponding amino acid sequence are disclosed. Also, disclosed are methods for carcinoma detection and treatment using the NES1 as well as methods of identifying compounds modulating the expression and activity of NES1.