Androgen-regulated PMEPA1 and cancer

This invention relates to an androgen-regulated gene, PMEPA1, and proteins encoded by this gene, including variants and analogs thereof. Methods of inhibiting cancer cell growth, reducing androgen receptor expression, modulating the expression of genes that are transcriptionally regulated by androge...

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Main Authors JUDD W. MOUL, SHIV SRIVASTAVA, LINDA L. XU
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.05.2008
Subjects
CHEMISTRY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
PEPTIDES
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Summary:This invention relates to an androgen-regulated gene, PMEPA1, and proteins encoded by this gene, including variants and analogs thereof. Methods of inhibiting cancer cell growth, reducing androgen receptor expression, modulating the expression of genes that are transcriptionally regulated by androgen receptor, and diagnosing and/or prognosing prostate cancer are also provided.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20030231196