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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2003
Applicants:
Matthew H. T. Bui, Los Angeles, CA (US);
David Seligson, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Arie S. Belldegrun, Los Anglels, CA (US);
Inventors:
Matthew H. T. Bui, Los Angeles, CA (US);
David Seligson, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Arie S. Belldegrun, Los Anglels, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/567 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01); G01N 1/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/48 (2006.01); G01N 33/566 (2006.01); G01N 33/573 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/57438 (2013.01); G01N 33/573 (2013.01); G01N 2333/988 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides methods of aiding in a renal cell carcinoma prognosis that include quantifying expressed carbonic anhydrase in samples derived from renal cell carcinoma patients. The methods also identify patients that are likely to respond positively to selected courses of treatment. The invention further provides related computer program products.