Methods for detection of promoter polymorphism in a UGT gene promoter

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APP PUB NO 20030152968A1
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10277160

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The present invention is directed to methods for detecting the presence of genetic polymorphisms that correlate with altered gene expression. More specifically, the present invention is directed to methods for detecting the genetic polymorphisms located in the UGT1A1 promoter. The invention also provides methods for optimizing drug dosages based upon the presence of the polymorphisms. The invention further provides methods of predicting sensitivity to xenobiotics and diagnostic kits for detecting genetic polymorphisms.

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  • ARCH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Iyer, Lalitha Chicago, US 7 45
Ratain, Mark J Chicago, US 23 152
Rienzo, Anna Di Chicago, US 2 0

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