Abstract:
An antibody comprising an antigen recognition domain exhibiting species cross reactivity to human QSOX1 and murine QSOX1 is disclosed. Methods of producing the antibody, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibody and methods of using the antibody for treating medical conditions are also disclosed.
Abstract:
A method of inhibiting or preventing laminin assembly in a basement membrane is disclosed. The method comprising contacting a tissue with an agent which inhibits QSOX1 activity or expression, thereby inhibiting or preventing laminin assembly in the basement membrane.
Abstract:
The present invention provides methods for tumor treatment by administering an inhibitor of quiescin sulfhydryl oxidase 1 (QSOX1), compositions comprising such inhibitors, and methods for identifying such inhibitors.
Abstract:
A method of inhibiting or preventing laminin assembly in a basement membrane is disclosed. The method comprising contacting a tissue with an agent which inhibits QSOX1 activity or expression, thereby inhibiting or preventing laminin assembly in the basement membrane.