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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2006
Applicants:
Daniel E. H. Afar, Brisbane, CA (US);
David Agus, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
David H. Mack, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
Daniel E. H. Afar, Brisbane, CA (US);
David Agus, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
David H. Mack, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Described herein are genes whose expression are up-regulated or down-regulated in prostate cancer. Also described are such genes whose expression is further up-regulated or down-regulated in drug-resistant prostate cancer cells. Related methods and compositions that can be used for diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer are disclosed. Also described herein are methods that can be used to identify modulators of prostate cancer.