METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR USE OF TREX2 AS DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC MARKER FOR CANCER
申请人:THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
公开号:US20200239969A1
公开(公告)日:2020-07-30
Provided here are methods of assessing prognosis for a patient who has been diagnosed with a type of cancer by measuring TREX2 mRNA expression in a biological sample from the patient, comparing the TREX2 mRNA expression in the biological sample to a reference value, and providing a prognosis based on alterations in the TREX2 mRNA expression and the type of cancer. Also provided here are methods of treating a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome by administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition that decreases TREX2 mRNA expression in the patient.