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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:
Jan. 13, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Theresa Strong, Birmingham, AL (US);
Robert M. Conry, Birmingham, AL (US);
Albert F. LoBuglio, Birmingham, AL (US);
Assignee:
UAB Research Foundation, Birmingham, AL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 2/104 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 2/104 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides for isolated DNA and protein corresponding to novel melanoma tumor-associated antigens, antibodies directed towards the novel antigens of the present invention as well as methods of using the antigens for inhibiting the growth of a melanoma tumor and methods of screening compounds that inhibit the novel antigens of the present invention.