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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 03, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael R. Swift, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 ; C12P 1/934 ; C07H 2/104 ; C07H 2/102 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 ; C12P 1/934 ; C07H 2/104 ; C07H 2/102 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to the field of human genetics. Specifically, the present invention relates to the discovery that some alleles of the A-T gene cause susceptibility to cancer, in particular breast cancer. More specifically, the present invention relates to germline mutations in the A-T gene and their use in the diagnosis of predisposition to breast cancer. The invention further relates to somatic mutations in the A-T gene in human breast cancer and their use in the diagnosis and prognosis of human breast cancer.
Swift, Michael. (2003). Predisposition to breast cancer by mutations at the ataxia-telangiectasia genetic locus (U.S. Patent No. 6617104). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6617104
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