Method for the diagnosis of lymphoproliferative diseases
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Sep 28, 2010
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Oct 6, 2005
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Jan 24, 2003
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Jan 24, 2002
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The present invention relates to novel methods for the diagnosis and therapy of lymphoproliferative diseases. Specifically, the present invention relates to novel methods for the diagnosis and therapy taking advantage of the detection of chromosomal breakpoints in chromosome 12 and/or translocation of chromosomal material from chromosome 12, said chromosomal breakpoints and/or translocation(s) being associated with lymphoproliferative diseases, such as primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCL). The present invention further relates to the use of neuron navigator 3 gene (NAV3) or an equivalent or functional fragment thereof involved in chromosomal breakpoints in chromosome 12 and/or translocations thereof, said gene and/or translocations thereof being associated with lymphoproliferative diseases, such as primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCL), as a diagnostic and therapeutic agent. The present invention also relates to the development of therapy.
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