Rage tumor rejection antigens

• Main Authors: NATHALIE BROUWENSTIJN, BENOIT VEN DEN EYNDE, BEATRICE GAUGLER, THIERRY BOON-FALLEUR, PETER SCHRIER
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 08.10.1996
• Edition: 6
• Subjects: BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYMOLOGY; FERMENTATION OR ENZYME-USING PROCESSES TO SYNTHESISE A DESIREDCHEMICAL COMPOUND OR COMPOSITION OR TO SEPARATE OPTICAL ISOMERSFROM A RACEMIC MIXTURE; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; MEASURING; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PEPTIDES; PHYSICS; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PROCESSES USING MICROORGANISMS; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS; SPIRITS; TESTING; VINEGAR; WINE

The invention describes the RAGE tumor rejection antigen precursor family, including nucleic acids encoding such tumor rejection antigen precursors, tumor rejection antigen peptides or precursors thereof and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a RAGE tumor rejection antigen precursor.