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Title:
METHOD FOR DETECTION OF ALTERATION IN DNA MISMATCH REPAIR PATHWAY
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006296424
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide DNA mismatch repair pathway of an eucaryote, a related gene, and a new method of the use, for example, in the screening of a medicament, and in prognosis and diagnosis of cancer.

The method for detecting the alternation in the DNA mismatch repair pathway of the eucaryote comprises (a) a step for isolating a biological specimen from a previously selected eucaryote, (b) a step for examining the specimen as the alternation in the nucleotide sequence of the DNA mismatch repair pathway or an expressed product thereof, and (c) a step for comparing the result obtained in the step (b) with a wild-type control.


Inventors:
KOLODNER RICHARD D
FISHEL RICHARD
REENAN ROBERT A G
Application Number:
JP2006103684A
Publication Date:
November 02, 2006
Filing Date:
April 04, 2006
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
DANA FARBER CANCER INST INC
UNIV OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICU
International Classes:
A01K67/027; C12N15/09; A61K31/711; A61K38/00; A61K48/00; A61P1/00; A61P13/02; A61P15/00; A61P35/00; A61P43/00; C07H21/04; C07K14/435; C07K14/47; C12N5/10; C12P21/02; C12Q1/68; G01N33/15; G01N33/50; G01N33/53; C12R1/865
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hidesaku Yamamoto