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Patent No.:

US 8569055 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013

Filed:

Apr. 27, 2010
Applicants:

Margarita Gutova, La Crescenta, CA (US);

Chu-chih Shih, Arcadia, CA (US);

Anna Gevorgyan, San Pedro, CA (US);

Karen Aboody, Arcadia, CA (US);

Josip Najbauer, Duarte, CA (US);

Inventors:

Margarita Gutova, La Crescenta, CA (US);

Chu-Chih Shih, Arcadia, CA (US);

Anna Gevorgyan, San Pedro, CA (US);

Karen Aboody, Arcadia, CA (US);

Josip Najbauer, Duarte, CA (US);

Assignee:

City of Hope, Duarte, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/09 (2010.01); C12N 5/095 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A subpopulation of cancer stem cells expressing elevated levels of uPAR have been identified among a population of cancer cells. Methods are provided for treating proliferative disorders such as cancer by administering one or more uPAR inhibitors. Methods are likewise provided for predicting the likelihood of recurrence of a cancer, preventing recurrence of a cancer, and identifying the likelihood of a cancer to respond to a particular cancer therapy.


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Gutova, Margarita. (2013). Identification and characterization of cancer stem cells and methods of use (U.S. Patent No. 8569055). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8569055

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