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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2003
Filed:
May. 14, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Brian Hicke, Boulder, CO (US);
Stephen Warren, Boulder, CO (US);
David Parma, Boulder, CO (US);
Larry Gold, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 ;
Abstract
Methods are described for the identification and preparation of nucleic acid ligands to tenascin-C. Included in the invention are specific RNA ligands to tenascin-C identified by the SELEX method. Further included in the invention are methods for detecting the presence of a disease condition in a biological tissue in which tenascin-C is expressed.