| 摘要 |
The present invention arises from the discovery that the SMYD2 gene is both specifically over-expressed in cancer and involved in cancer cell survival. The present invention features methods for detecting or diagnosing the presence of or predisposition for developing cancer, using the SMYD2 gene as a diagnostic marker. The present invention further provides methods of screening for therapeutic substances useful in either or both of the treatment and prevention of cancer. |
