TUMOR AND METASTASIZING MARKER
The present invention relates to methods for detecting a malignant tumor in an individual by means of determining the Vimentin variant 3 (Vim3) level in the individual's blood serum S and/or the accumulation of Vim3 polypeptide in cell nuclei. Furthermore, the present invention refers to an ant...
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Zusammenfassung: | The present invention relates to methods for detecting a malignant tumor in an individual by means of determining the Vimentin variant 3 (Vim3) level in the individual's blood serum S and/or the accumulation of Vim3 polypeptide in cell nuclei. Furthermore, the present invention refers to an antineoplastic agent for use in a method for treating an individual bearing a malignant tumor, wherein said antineoplastic agent is a Vim3 inhibitor and/or wherein the malignant tumor is endothelin B receptor negative. |
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