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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2004
Applicants:
Yasuharu Nishimura, Kumamoto, JP;
Tetsuya Nakatsura, Kumamoto, JP;
Inventors:
Yasuharu Nishimura, Kumamoto, JP;
Tetsuya Nakatsura, Kumamoto, JP;
Assignee:
Kumamoto Technology & Industry Foundation, Kumamoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to provide a novel and clinically useful diagnostic agent for malignant melanoma. The present invention provides a diagnostic agent for malignant melanoma, which comprises an antibody against GPC3, or a probe or a primer capable of detecting GPC3 expression.