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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:
Oct. 20, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2008
Applicants:
Hiroyuki Mano, Tokyo, JP;
Sadao Kuromitsu, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuaki Shindo, Tokyo, JP;
Takatoshi Soga, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Furutani, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroyuki Mano, Tokyo, JP;
Sadao Kuromitsu, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuaki Shindo, Tokyo, JP;
Takatoshi Soga, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Furutani, Tokyo, JP;
Assignees:
Astellas Pharma Inc., Tokyo, JP;
CureGene K.K., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 21/02 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present inventors found that a fusion gene present in some cancer patients is an oncogene. The present invention relates to a polypeptide as a novel fusion protein, a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, a vector comprising the polynucleotide, a transformed cell comprising the vector, and a therapeutic agent for cancer.