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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Sharon Erickson, Hillsborough, CA (US);
Kathleen King, Pacifica, CA (US);
Ralph Schwall, Pacifica, CA (US);
Assignee:
Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 6/7027 ; A01K 6/7033 ; G01N 3/300 ; C12N 1/500 ; C12N 1/563 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 6/7027 ; A01K 6/7033 ; G01N 3/300 ; C12N 1/500 ; C12N 1/563 ;
Abstract
The invention concerns HER -transgenic non-human mammals, animal models for screening drug candidates for the treatment of diseases and disorders associated with the overexpression of HER . In particular, the invention concerns animal models designed to test drug candidates for the treatment of HER -overexpressing cancers, including breast cancer, that are not responding or poorly responding to current treatments.