Global Patent Index - EP 1011715 A1

EP 1011715 A1 20000628 - INHIBIN MODULATION OF CELL GROWTH

Title (en)

INHIBIN MODULATION OF CELL GROWTH

Title (de)

INHIBIN-MODULIERUNG DES ZELLWACHSTUMS

Title (fr)

MODULATION DE LA CROISSANCE CELLULAIRE PAR L'INHIBINE

Publication

EP 1011715 A1 20000628 (EN)

Application

EP 98916648 A 19980423

Priority

  • AU 9800292 W 19980423
  • AU PO638897 A 19970423

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9847526A1] The present invention relates generally to a method of modulating cell growth and more particularly, to a method of modulating prostate cell growth by administering inhibin, an inhibin antagonist or an agent that modulates the expression of inhibin. Even more particularly, the present invention provides a method of treating prostate cancer by inhibiting division of malignant prostate cells. The present invention also relates to a method of screening for a mammal having prostate cancer or a predisposition to prostate cancer.

IPC 1-7

A61K 38/22; G01N 33/74; C12Q 1/68

IPC 8 full level

A61K 38/22 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12Q 1/6886 (2018.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61K 38/22 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); G01N 33/57434 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01); G01N 2333/575 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9847526 A1 19981029; AU PO638897 A0 19970522; EP 1011715 A1 20000628; EP 1011715 A4 20030924

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 9800292 W 19980423; AU PO638897 A 19970423; EP 98916648 A 19980423