NEW PROBE FOR TUMOR DIAGNOSTICS OR TUMOR THERAPY

摘要

PCT No. PCT/EP93/02051 Sec. 371 Date Mar. 27, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Mar. 27, 1995 PCT Filed Aug. 2, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/03196 PCT Pub. Date Feb. 17, 1994A therapeutic or diagnostic agent according to the invention contains as the active substance at least one nucleic acid which hybridizes with a Pax gene or at least one Pax protein or at least one antibody against a Pax protein or a derivative thereof. The agents according to the invention are used in tumour diagnosis or/and tumour therapy as well as an antisense nucleic acid for the inhibition of gene expression.