Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Compositions comprising semaphorins for the treatment of cancer and methods of selection thereof
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Application No.: US14847025Application Date: 2015-09-08
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Publication No.: US09808506B2Publication Date: 2017-11-07
- Inventor: Gera Neufeld , Boaz Kigel , Ofra Kessler , Asya Varshavsky
- Applicant: RAPPAPORT FAMILY INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN THE MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Applicant Address: IL Haifa
- Assignee: RAPPAPORT FAMILY INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN THE MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Current Assignee: RAPPAPORT FAMILY INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN THE MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Current Assignee Address: IL Haifa
- Agency: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz LLP
- Main IPC: A61K36/16
- IPC: A61K36/16 ; A61K38/17 ; C07K14/435 ; A61K47/48 ; G01N33/574

Abstract:
A method of selecting a semaphorin for treating cancer in a subject is disclosed. The method comprises determining an expression of a semaphorin receptor on tumor cells of a tumor sample of the subject wherein an amount of the semaphorin receptor is indicative of the semaphorin suitable for treating the cancer in the subject. Kits for treating cancer and pharmaceutical compositions comprising semaphorins are also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160263182A1 COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING SEMAPHORINS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER AND METHODS OF SELECTION THEREOF Public/Granted day:2016-09-15
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