Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Enzyme or coenzyme containing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-21
2008-08-26
Mondesi, Robert B. (Department: 1657)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Enzyme or coenzyme containing
C514S002600
Reexamination Certificate
active
07416724
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for identifying abnormalities in TSC signaling pathways. In particular, the present invention relates to methods of diagnosing and treating disorders such as tuberous sclerosis, which are caused by mutations in the TSC genes. The present invention further relates to methods and compositions for treating cancers mediated by TSC signaling disorders.
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Casimir Jones S.C.
Mondesi Robert B.
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Wood Amanda P
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