Men1 is a marker and therapeutic target for breast and prostate cancer

The present invention provides genomic markers for determining the presence or absence of breast cancer. The invention further demonstrates that inhibition of MEN1 reduces breast or prostate cancer proliferation, thereby demonstrating that inhibition of MEN1 activity or expression can be used to red...

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Main Authors PARIS PAMELA L, COLLINS COLIN C
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 29.05.2008
Subjects
BEER
BIOCHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR
CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL ORENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES
ENZYMOLOGY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
MEASURING
MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEICACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
PHYSICS
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
SPIRITS
TESTING
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:The present invention provides genomic markers for determining the presence or absence of breast cancer. The invention further demonstrates that inhibition of MEN1 reduces breast or prostate cancer proliferation, thereby demonstrating that inhibition of MEN1 activity or expression can be used to reduce breast cancer or prostate cancer proliferation in an individual in need thereof.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20070800272