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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2000

Filed:

May. 06, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Scott A Biller, Ewing, NJ (US);

Mariano Barbacid, Lawrenceville, NJ (US);

Eric M Gordon, Pennington, NJ (US);

David R Magnin, Hamilton, NJ (US);

Chester A Meyers, Medford, NJ (US);

Veeraswamy Manne, Yardley, PA (US);

Assignee:

E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M / ; A01M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514108 ; 514102 ; 514109 ;
Abstract

A method is provided by blocking or preventing the prenylation of CAAX box containing proteins including ras oncogene products thereby preventing and/or treating ras-related tumors which includes the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a protein-prenyl transferase inhibitor.


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