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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2005
Applicant:
Robert H. Getzenberg, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Inventor:
Robert H. Getzenberg, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); C07K 16/00 (2006.01); C12P 21/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Nuclear matrix proteins (NMP) which are characterized by a defined expression in tissue are provided. These NMPs are useful markers in diagnosing and monitoring the stage of malignancy of a cell and treating cell proliferative disorders associated with the NMP. Also provided are substantially purified polypeptides and nucleotide sequences encoding the NMPs of the invention.