CEMM FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM FUR MOLEKULARE MEDIZIN GMBH Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160015702 | AMINOHETEROARYL COMPOUNDS AS MTH1 INHIBITORS - The present invention relates to an (S)-enantiomer of an aminoheteroaryl compound for use in treating and/or preventing cancer in a subject. The invention further relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising said compound. Another aspect of the invention is directed to an in vitro method for determining the effectiveness of said (S)-enantiomer of an aminoheteroaryl compound, or said pharmaceutical composition, the method comprising the steps of: (a) obtaining a cell or tissue sample from a subject; and (b) determining the subject's NUDT1/MTH1-status; wherein a NUDT1/MTH1-positive cell or tissue sample is indicative of an effective treatment and/or prevention of cancer. In addition, provided herein is a screening method for identifying a target of an (S)-enantiomer of an aminoheteroaryl compound. Furthermore, in context of this invention, the herein described compounds inhibit the biological activity of MTH1. | 01-21-2016 |
20150079091 | MUTANT CALRETICULIN FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF MYELOID MALIGNANCIES - Mutations in calreticulin are discovered to be linked to myeloid malignancies. Disclosed are genomic sequences, cDNA sequences, mRNA sequences and protein sequences of mutant calreticulin that are linked to myeloid malignancies. Also disclosed are methods for diagnosing myeloid malignancy comprising determining the presence of a mutant allele of the calreticulin gene. Also disclosed are related compositions, kits and methods, including the medical use of inhibitors of mutant calreticulin. | 03-19-2015 |
20130011857 | COMPLEMENT FACTOR H FOR OXIDATIVE STRESS DISEASE CONDITIONS - The invention relates to complement Factor H for use in the prevention and treatment of oxidative stress disease conditions in a patient, the use of Factor H in the preparation of a pharmaceutical preparation, and methods of determining the specific binding of Factor H to MDA and/or MAA in a sample. | 01-10-2013 |