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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:
Jul. 06, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Genset S.A., , FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 1/934 ; G06F 1/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 1/934 ; G06F 1/900 ;
Abstract
The invention concerns the geNo.mic sequence and cDNA sequences of the PCTA-1 gene. The invention also concerns biallelic markers of the PCTA-1 gene and the association established between these markers and prostate cancer. The invention provides means to determine the predisposition of individuals to prostate cancer as well as means for the diagNo.sis of prostate cancer and for the progNo.sis/detection of an eventual treatment response to agents acting against prostate cancer.