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US 8,008,022 B2Granted
Methods and kit for detecting breast cancer
AssigneeUniversity of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
InventorsKiran Madura, Li Chen
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Abstract
The present inventions relates to kits and methods for diagnosing and monitoring breast cancer. An increase in the level or activity of proteins of the ubiquitin/proteasome pathway, and ancillary proteins thereof, as compared to normal control or benign tissue is indicative of breast cancer.
Claims2
A kit for diagnosing breast cancer comprising:
- a) an antibody-based binding moiety that specifically binds to UbcH1,
- b) an antibody-based binding moiety that specifically binds to UbcH2,
- c) an antibody-based binding moiety that specifically binds to UbcH5, and
- d) an antibody-based binding moiety that specifically binds to eEF1A.
1 more element
A kit for diagnosing ductal breast carcinoma comprising:
- a) an antibody-based binding moiety that specifically binds to UbcH5, and
- b) an antibody-based binding moiety that specifically binds to eEF1A.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.