Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving transferase
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-29
2005-11-29
Gitomer, Ralph (Department: 1651)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving transferase
C435S193000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06969592
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to the field of cancer treatment and, more particularly, it relates to a method for predicting the sensitivity towards chemotherapy of a patient, by measuring glutathione (GSH) blood levels of the said patient undergoing chemotherapeutic treatment.
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Fowst Camilla
Geroni Maria Christina Rosa
Tursi Jennifer Margaret
Vreeland Franzanne
Gitomer Ralph
Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC
Pharmacia Italia S.p.A.
Scully Scott Murphy & Presser
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