Patrick S. Moore,Yuan Chang,Huichen Feng,Christopher Brian Buck,Diana V. Pastrana
申请号:
US12808042
公开号:
US08524248B2
申请日:
2008.12.15
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention provides isolated or substantially purified polypeptides, nucleic acids, and virus-like particles (VLPs) derived from a Merkel cell carcinoma virus (MCV), which is a newly-discovered virus. The invention further provides monoclonal antibody molecules that bind to MCV polypeptides. The invention further provides diagnostic, prophylactic, and therapeutic methods relating to the identification, prevention, and treatment of MCV-related diseases.