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Title:
USES OF SUBSTANCES BINDING TO FABP4 FOR DIAGNOSING AND TREATING BLADDER CARCINOMA
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004063394
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention relates to uses of FABP4 for diagnosing and treating urogenital tumors, especially bladder carcinoma, and for screening for substances for such purposes.

Inventors:
HINZMANN BERND (DE)
DAHL EDGAR (DE)
SPECHT THOMAS (DE)
PILARSKY CHRISTIAN (DE)
HERR ALEXANDER (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/DE2004/000029
Publication Date:
October 14, 2004
Filing Date:
January 08, 2004
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Assignee:
HINZMANN BERND (DE)
DAHL EDGAR (DE)
SPECHT THOMAS (DE)
PILARSKY CHRISTIAN (DE)
HERR ALEXANDER (DE)
International Classes:
C12Q1/68; G01N33/574; (IPC1-7): C12Q1/68
Other References:
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