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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. 01, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 03, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Deborah J. Kirschling, Hanover Park, IL (US);
Andrei Gudkov, Chicago, IL (US);
Igor B. Roninson, Wilmette, IL (US);
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/800 ; C12Q 1/68 ; C12N 5/08 ; C12N 1/563 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/800 ; C12Q 1/68 ; C12N 5/08 ; C12N 1/563 ;
Abstract
The invention provides genetic suppressor elements that confer upon a cell resistance to platinum-based drugs, including cisplatin, methods for identifying and obtaining such elements, and methods of using such elements. The invention also provides cloned genes associated with sensitivity to cisplatin.