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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2009
Applicants:
Mohammed Kashani-sabet, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher Haqq, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mohammed Kashani-Sabet, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher Haqq, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for diagnosing and providing a prognosis of melanoma using molecular markers that are overexpressed in melanoma cells. The invention provides kits for diagnosis and prognosis. Also provided are methods to identify compounds that are useful for the treatment or prevention of melanoma and melanoma progression.