Patents Assigned to The Johns Hopkins Univiersity
  • Structural alterations of the EGF receptor gene in human tumors
    Patent number: 5981725
    Abstract: Deletions in the EGF-R gene are found in many gliomas, breast tumors, and lung tumors. A particular truncated EGFR protein has been found in many tumors and provides diagnostic and therapeutic modalities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignees: The Johns Hopkins Univiersity, Duke University
    Inventors: Bert Vogelstein, Darell Bigner