Patents Represented by Attorney Daivd A. Sheldon & Mak Farah
  • Patent number: 6156879
    Abstract: A protein consisting essentially of purified human minor vault protein p193 or purified biologically active variants thereof, or a combination of purified human minor vault protein p193 and biologically active variants thereof. Also, a polynucleotide molecule encoding a protein which consists essentially of human minor vault protein p193, or its complementary strands. Further, there is provided a method of diagnosing and a method of treating patients with multidrug resistant cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2000
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Leonard H. Rome, Valerie A. Kickhoefer