Invention Grant
US08765707B2 MicroRNA-140-5p as a tumor suppressor and sensitizing agent for chemotherapy
有权
MicroRNA-140-5p作为肿瘤抑制剂和化疗敏化剂
- Patent Title: MicroRNA-140-5p as a tumor suppressor and sensitizing agent for chemotherapy
- Patent Title (中): MicroRNA-140-5p作为肿瘤抑制剂和化疗敏化剂
-
Application No.: US13453553Application Date: 2012-04-23
-
Publication No.: US08765707B2Publication Date: 2014-07-01
- Inventor: Preethi H. Gunaratne , Jason M. Shohet
- Applicant: Preethi H. Gunaratne , Jason M. Shohet
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston US TX Houston
- Assignee: University of Houston System,Baylor College of Medicine
- Current Assignee: University of Houston System,Baylor College of Medicine
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston US TX Houston
- Agent Benjamin Aaron Adler
- Main IPC: C12N15/11
- IPC: C12N15/11

Abstract:
The present invention provides a method of improving a therapeutic response to a cancer treatment, in a subject, the method comprising administering an effective amount of an agent that enhances the expression of microRNA-140-5p or an agent that mimics the effects of microRNA-140-5p. Further provided is a method of treating a cancer in a subject in need of such treatment comprising the step of administering an effective amount of a microRNA-140-5p or an agent that enhances the expression of microRNA-140-5p.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120269883A1 MicroRNA-140-5P as a Tumor Suppressor and Sensitizing Agent for Chemotherapy Public/Granted day:2012-10-25
Information query
IPC分类: