Cancer-linked genes as targets for chemotherapy

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APP PUB NO 20080025981A1
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11599845

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Cancer-linked gene sequences, and derived amino acid sequences, are disclosed along with methods for assaying for potential antitumor agents based on their modulation of the expression of these cancer-related genes. Also disclosed are antibodies that react with the disclosed polypeptides and methods of using the antibodies to treat cancerous conditions, such as using the antibody to target cancerous cells in vivo for purposes of delivering therapeutic agents thereto. Also described are methods of diagnosing cancer using the gene sequences as well as the polypeptide sequences.

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AVALON PHARMACEUTICALS INC19 FIRSTFIELD AVENUE GAITHERSBURG MD 20878

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cain, Colyn B Bethesda, MD 3 37
Ebner, Reinhard Gaithersburg, MD 200 1478
Horrigan, Stephen K Poolesville, MD 10 54
Rick, Jennifer A Germantown, MD 2 21
Rieger, Michael Dresden, DE 19 410
Shea, Martin Gaithersburg, MD 2 18
Strovel, Jeffrey W Laurel, MD 8 45
Weaver, Zoe Ijamsville, MD 7 34
Weigle, Bernd Hanau, DE 8 29
Young, Paul E Sudbury, MA 128 1298

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