USE OF SC6 FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF BUST CARCINOMA

摘要

The present invention relates to new uses of Solute Carrier 6 (SC6), a taurine transporter, in the diagnosis, screening, treatment and prophylaxis of hypoxia related conditions e.g. cancer. Compositions comprising the protein, such as vaccines and agents that modulate the protein expression or activity, including antibodies that are immunospecific for the protein, are also provided.