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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2008
Johannes Coy, Dossenheim, DE;
Rainer Hipfel, Balingen, DE;
Birgit Wasser, Kornwestheim, DE;
MTM Laboratories, AG, Heidelberg, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to nucleic acids and polypeptides associated with lung cancer. The invention is more specifically related to a nucleic acids and the polypeptides transcribed thereof, the expression of which is significantly altered in association with lung cancer. The invention relates to a series of differentially spliced transcripts of the gene disclosed herein, that are associated with tumors of the respiratory tract. Furthermore the present invention provides a method for early diagnosis, prognosis and monitoring of the disease course and for therapy and vaccination of cell proliferative disorders such as e.g. lung tumors.