Abstract: The present invention provides a TADG-12 protein and a DNA fragment encoding such protein. Also provided is a vector/host cell capable of expressing the DNA. The present invention further provides various methods of early detection of associated ovarian and other malignancies, and of interactive therapies for cancer treatment by utilizing the DNA and/or protein disclosed herein.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 2, 2000
Date of Patent:
September 25, 2001
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas
Inventors:
Timothy J. O'Brien, Lowell J. Underwood