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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
May. 21, 2009
Akira Myomoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoko Kozono, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideo Akiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Hitoshi Nobumasa, Kanagawa, JP;
Yutaka Shimada, Kyoto, JP;
Gozoh Tsujimoto, Kyoto, JP;
Akira Myomoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoko Kozono, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideo Akiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Hitoshi Nobumasa, Kanagawa, JP;
Yutaka Shimada, Kyoto, JP;
Gozoh Tsujimoto, Kyoto, JP;
Toray Industries, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Kyoto University, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
This invention relates to a composition, kit, or DNA chip for use in diagnosis of esophageal cancer, which comprises a plurality of polynucleotides selected from the group consisting of polynucleotides whose expression levels are varied in esophageal cancer tissues obtained from esophageal cancer patients when compared with cancer-free esophageal tissues obtained from esophageal cancer patients, mutants thereof, and fragments thereof, and to a method for detecting esophageal cancer using the composition, kit, or DNA chip.