PEPTIDIC AND NON PEPTIDIC LIGANDS FOR IMMUNODETECTION OF THE RECEPTOR FOR UROTENSIN

摘要

The use of opportunely modified specific ligands of the receptor for urotensin II (UTR) or antibodies (commercially available) raised against the same receptor as tools for the definition of both the differentiation and the prognosis of human prostate adenocarcinoma is described, moreover, the use of opportunely radiolabeled ligands for UTR in the definition of the extension of disease is also described.