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2001 MAY 16 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) --
Researchers at Dendreon Corporation (DNDN) reported in the May 2001 edition of Cancer Research their discovery of a gene widely expressed in a variety of prevalent cancers but not significantly expressed in normal tissue.
The study describes the identification and cloning of the gene, called trp-p8, and the display of this gene on a number of cancers including those of the lung, breast, colon, and prostate. Dendreon Corp. recently announced it has received a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office covering the trp-p8 gene.
"The trp-p8 gene is expressed in all types of cancers thus tested and may ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Gene Discovered That Is Widely Expressed In Several Prevalent...