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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2015
Inhibitors of atypical protein kinase c and their use in treating hedgehog pathway-dependent cancers
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CA (US);
Scott X. Atwood, Stanford, CA (US);
Anthony Oro, Stanford, CA (US);
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and compositions are provided for modulating Hedgehog (Hh) pathway signaling in a cell. Aspects of the methods include methods for inhibiting Hh pathway-promoted cancer proliferation and/or metastasis that is promoted by Hh pathway signaling, methods for treating cancers promoted by Hh pathway signaling, and methods for screening candidate agents for the ability to treat a cancer promoted by Hh pathway signaling. In addition, reagents and kits thereof that find use in practicing the subject methods are provided.