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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 03, 1993
Bernard F Erlanger, Whitestone, NY (US);
Jyh-Gang Leu, New York, NY (US);
Bi-Xing Chen, New York, NY (US);
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides two monoclonal antibodies capable of binding to taxol and taxol-like substances which are produced by hybridomas designated 69E4A8E, having ATCC Accession No. HB11281 and 29B7B3C, having ATCC Accession No. HB11280. The present invention also provides a method for detecting the presence of taxol or a taxol-like substance in a sample, a method for screening for a ligand in a subject which is not being treated with taxol, an endogenous taxol-like substance in human serum detected by this screening method, a method of quantitatively determining the amount of taxol or taxol-like substance in a biological fluid sample and a kit for assaying for taxol or a taxol-like substance in a sample.