Mutant Lrp5/6 Wnt-Signaling Receptors in Cancer Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment

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10580487

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A novel mutant form of lrp5 and lrp6 genes, the mutant LRP5 and LRP6 receptor proteins expressed therefrom, and a cell line which expresses the mutant LRP5 and/or LRP6 receptor proteins. Methods of diagnosing, prognosing and treating LRP5 related diseases, specifically hyperthyroidism and parathyroid tumors, and kits suitable for rapid on-site testing. Finally, methods of screening for agents capable of modulating the mutant LRP5 or LRP6 receptor proteins and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the selected agents.

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BIOINVENT INTERNATIONAL ABSÖLVEGATAN 41 SE-223 70 LUND

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Akerstrom, Goran Uppsala, SE 4 36
Bjorklund, Peyman Uppsala, SE 2 28
Westin, Gunnar Uppsala, SE 12 99

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