Use of Activating Transcription Factor-2 (ATF2) for Detecting Skin Cancer

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20110129844A1
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The present invention is based on the discovery of the tumor suppressor role of activating transcription factor 2 (ATF2) in non-melanoma skin cancer development. Accordingly, the invention provides methods of diagnosing a subject as having or at risk of having skin cancer. Also provided are methods of treating skin cancer in a subject, characterizing skin cancer in a subject, and identifying agents useful for treating skin cancer in a subject.

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BURNHAM INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH10901 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037

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Bhoumik, Anindita La Jolla, US 8 56
Ronai, Ze'ev La Jolla, US 12 18

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