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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2004
Applicant:
Toshi Komurasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Toshi Komurasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/06 (2006.01); C12N 5/16 (2006.01); A61K 39/395 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention establishes a simple and a highly sensitive detection method for hEPR and provides a novel detection method for human tumors which express hEPR. In particular, the present invention provides a monoclonal antibody which specifically recognizes human epiregulin (hEPR), hybridoma which produces the monoclonal antibody, and a highly sensitive detection method for hEPR using the monoclonal antibody.