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| 20080299184 | Anticancer agent - It is an object of the present invention to provide a cancer-suppressing agent comprising a novel cancer-suppressing gene based on the discovery of such cancer-suppressing gene. The present invention provides A cancer-suppressing agent which comprises PCDH20 gene or a homologous gene thereof. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080312093 | Method for detecting cancer and a method for suppressing cancer - An object of the invention is to find a cancer-associated gene to be used as an index for detecting canceration of cells and degree of malignancy of cancer, so as to provide a method for detecting cancer using the cancer-associated gene as an index and provide a method of suppressing/treating cancer using the cancer-associated gene as essential part. According to the present invention, specific genes which are amplified or deleted in gastric carcinoma as compared with normal cell have been collectively found, and a method for detecting cancer using amplification or deletion of these cancer-associated genes as an index is provided. Further, cancer can be suppressed by introducing a gene which is deleted in cancer cells among these cancer-associated genes into cancer and inhibiting the transcription product of the gene amplified. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20090004660 | METHOD FOR DETECTING NEUROBLASTOMA AND ITS MALIGNANCY AND METHOD FOR SUPPRESSING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for detecting cancer and a cell growth inhibitor through identification of genes exhibiting characteristic behavior in the cases of cancer such as neuroblastoma. The present invention provides a method for detecting cancer, which comprises detecting canceration including malignancy of a specimen through detection of inactivation of a gene in the q22 region of chromosome 14 in the specimen. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090011424 | Cancer-suppressing agents - It is an object of the present invention to provide a cancer-suppressing agent comprising a novel cancer-suppressing gene based on the discovery of such cancer-suppressing gene. The present invention provides a cancer-suppressing agent which comprises NR1I2 gene or a homologous gene thereof; and a cancer-suppressing agent which comprises NR1I2 protein or a homologous protein thereof. | 01-08-2009 |
| 20090011950 | METHOD FOR DETECTING ORAL SQUAMOUS-CELL CARCINOMA AND METHOD FOR SUPPRESSING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for detecting cancer through identification of genes exhibiting characteristic behavior in the cases of cancer such as oral squamous-cell carcinoma, and a cell growth inhibitor. The present invention provides a method for detecting cancer, which comprises detecting canceration including malignancy of a specimen through detection of at least one alteration of a gene existing in a chromosomal region 1q21, 2q24. 1-q24.2, 3p13, 7p11.2, 10p12.1, 11p5.4, 11p15.2, 11p13.3, 11q22, 11q23.3, 12p13, 12q24.31, 13q33.3-q34, 12q24.1, 19q13, or 22q12.1 in the specimen. | 01-08-2009 |
| 20090029357 | Method for diagnosing cancer using cancer-associated deletion gene marker - It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel method for diagnosing cancer by discovering a cancer-associated gene which could not be detected by a conventional technique, and detecting deletion, mutation, or an abnormal expression level of such cancer-associated gene. The present invention provides a method for diagnosing cancer which comprises a step of detecting deletion of the GMDS, ANKRD15, TEK, or EBI2 gene in a test sample by using DNA containing all or part of said gene. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090054245 | Method for detecting gastric cancer by detecting VLDLR gene - It is an objective of the present invention to provide a highly stable and reproducible method for detecting gastric cancer, by finding a novel gastric cancer-related gene and detecting the inactivation of such cancer-related gene. The present invention provides a method for detecting gastric cancer, comprising detecting malignant transformation of a gastric tissue cell by detecting the inactivation of the human VLDLR gene in the gastric tissue cell. | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090074849 | Cancer-suppressing agents - It is an object of the present invention to provide a cancer-suppressing agent comprising a novel cancer-suppressing gene based on the discovery of such cancer-suppressing gene. The present invention provides a cancer-suppressing agent which comprises NR1I2 gene or a homologous gene thereof; and a cancer-suppressing agent which comprises NR1I2 protein or a homologous protein thereof. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090075277 | Method for detecting ovarian cancer and method for suppressing the same - ABSTRACT An object of the present invention is to provide a method for detecting cancer through identification of genes exhibiting characteristic behavior in the cases of cancer such as ovarian cancer, and a cell growth inhibitor. The present invention provides a method for detecting cancer, which comprises detecting canceration including malignancy of a specimen through detection of at least one alteration of a gene existing in a chromosomal region 2q14. 2, 3p24. 1, 3q26. 2, 3q29, 4q34. 2, 6q23, 9p21. 3, 11q13. 3, 13q22.1, 13q33. 1, 13q33. 3, 15q12, 15q15. 1, 17p12, 17p13. 1, 17p13. 3, 18q21. 1, 18q21. 2, 18q21. 31, 18q21. 32, 18q21. 33, 18q23, 20q13. 13, 20q13. 2, 20q13. 31, 20q13. 33, Xp11. 23, Xp13.1, Xp13. 3, Xp26. 2, Xp26. 3, or Xq28 in the specimen. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090202624 | METHOD FOR DETECTING CARCINOMA AND AGENT FOR SUPPRESSING CARCINOMA - An object of the present invention is to identify genes exhibiting characteristic behavior in the cases of carcinoma such as oral squamous-cell carcinoma using a change of expression level of micro RNA in oral squamous-cell carcinoma as an indicator, so as to provide a method for detecting carcinoma and an agent for suppressing carcinoma. The present invention A method for detecting oral squamous-cell carcinoma, which comprises detecting malignant transformation of specimens by employing a change of expression level of micro RNA as an indicator, and an agent for suppressing oral squamous-cell carcinoma using micro RNA. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20100035262 | METHOD FOR DETECTING THYROID CARCINOMA - It is an object of the present invention to identify a gene that exhibits behavior which is characteristic of carcinomas such as thyroid carcinoma, so as to provide a method for detecting carcinoma and a cell growth suppressing agent. The present invention provides a method for detecting carcinoma, which comprises detecting malignant transformation by detecting at least one alteration of gene existing in chromosomal regions 1q41, 3q28, 7q31.2, 8p12, 8q22.2, 8q24.21, 11q4.1, 17q12, 20q11, 9p21.3, 16q13.2, and 16q23.1 in a specimen. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100035758 | METHOD FOR DETECTING ORAL SQUAMOUS-CELL CARCINOMA - It is an object to be achieved by the present invention to provide a method for detecting cancer and a cell growth inhibiting agent by the identification of genes exhibiting characteristic behavior in cancers such as oral squamous-cell carcinoma. The present invention provides a method for detecting cancer, which comprises detecting at least one gene alteration existing in chromosomal region 4q35 in a specimen. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100105868 | METHOD FOR DETECTING NEUROBLASTOMA - The present invention is intended to provide a means for judging the malignancy of neuroblastoma and the progress of spontaneous regression thereof. The present invention provides a method for detecting cancer which comprises detecting activation or inactivation of the lysosomal-associated protein multispanning transmembrane 5 (LAPTM5) gene and amplification of the MYCN gene in a specimens to evaluate the malignancy of the specimens and the progress of spontaneous regression. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100304997 | METHOD FOR DETECTING ABNORMAL SPOTS OF NUCLEIC ACID MICROARRAY - A method carries out a nucleic acid analysis using a nucleic acid microarray. A probe nucleic acid including a probe sequence (a′) complementary to a target sequence (a) and a sequence (b′) which is different from the probe sequence (a′) is immobilized on the nucleic acid microarray. The method includes hybridizing the nucleic acid microarray and a labeled abnormality detecting nucleic acid (B) containing a sequence (b) which can be bound to the sequence (b′), obtaining a labeled amount value (Fc1) of the labeled abnormality detecting nucleic acid (B) from a spot (X1), and determining, based on the measured labeled amount value (Fc1), as to whether or not the spot (X1) is an abnormal spot unsuitable for detecting the target nucleic acid. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20110076768 | METHOD FOR DETECTING CARCINOMA AND AGENT FOR SUPPRESSING CARCINOMA - An object of the present invention is to identify genes exhibiting characteristic behavior in the cases of carcinoma such as oral squamous-cell carcinoma using a change of expression level of micro RNA in oral squamous-cell carcinoma as an indicator, so as to provide a method for detecting carcinoma and an agent for suppressing carcinoma. The present invention A method for detecting oral squamous-cell carcinoma, which comprises detecting malignant transformation of specimens by employing a change of expression level of micro RNA as an indicator, and an agent for suppressing oral squamous-cell carcinoma using micro RNA. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110105357 | METHOD FOR ANALYSIS USING NUCLEIC ACID MICROARRAY - An analytical method aided with a nucleic acid microarray, the nucleic acid microarray having a spot (X 1) onto which a first probe nucleic acid is immobilized, the method includes: allowing a labeled sample nucleic acid (A 1) of a sample to be tested to hybridize with the first probe nucleic acid; providing the spot (X 1) with a labeled verification nucleic acid (B) that has a sequence capable of hybridizing with at least a part of the first probe nucleic acid and is labeled with a label different from the labeled sample nucleic acid (A 1), and allowing the labeled verification nucleic acid (B) to hybridize with at least the first probe nucleic acid at all spots; measuring a labeled quantity value (F 1) of the labeled sample nucleic acid (A 1); and measuring a labeled quantity value (Fc 1) of the labeled verification nucleic acid (B). | 05-05-2011 |
