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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Nobukazu Ono, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/170 ; C12N 1/500 ; A01N 6/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/170 ; C12N 1/500 ; A01N 6/300 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for inhibiting cell growth whereby a thymidine kinase gene is introduced and expressed in a cell followed by administering a (−)-9-[1,S,2′R-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropan-1′-yl]methylguanine in an amount sufficient to inhibit cell growth.