| 摘要 |
The present invention relates to the fields of genetics, immunology and medicine. The present invention more specifically relates to the identification of human genes and expression products thereof which can be used to assess the prognosis of a cancer in a subject, to assess the sensitivity of a subject to a treatment of cancer, or monitor, in particular determine the efficacy, of such a treatment of cancer after a given period of time. Said human genes and expression products can further be used (i) in the prevention or treatment of cancer, in particular to determine or select the appropriate cancer treatment for a given subject and/or for a particular tumor, as well as (ii) for the screening of therapeutically active drugs. Particular compounds capable to compensate, in a subject, an abnormal expression of one of the herein described products, in particular when the subject is exposed to a therapeutic treatment of cancer, thereby allowing or improving its efficiency in the subject, are also herein disclosed. Inventors, in addition, provide kits and DNA chips usable in the context of the present invention.
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