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A method for reversing the immunosuppressive effects of the Melanoma Inhibitory Activity "MIA"

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A method for stimulating immune cells and/or the immune system, and reducing invasion and metastasis of tumor cells by inhibiting expression and functional activity of 'Melanoma Inhibitory Activity' MIA was proposed in this article.
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A method for stimulating immune cells and/or the immune system, and/or reducing invasion and/or metastasis of tumor cells by inhibiting expression and/or functional activity of 'Melanoma Inhibitory Activity' MIA.

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Method for selective oligonucleotide modification

TL;DR: In this article, a method for producing a modified oligonucleotide, wherein at least one polymer, preferably polyalkylene oxide, and/or a compound is covalently bound to the 5´-and 3´-end of the oligonotide via native ligation, with the proviso that the polymer and the compound is not a protein or peptide, was presented.
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Antisense oligonucleotide to inhibit melanoma inhibitory activity mia.

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Method for inhibiting "melanoma inhibitory activity" mia

TL;DR: The present invention is directed to peptides, antibodies and antibody fragments inhibiting activity of "Melanoma Inhibitory Activity" (MIA) as mentioned in this paper, which can be used to prevent melanoma inhibitory activity.
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Sugar modified oligonucleotides that detect and modulate gene expression.

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Melanoma-inhibiting activity, a novel serum marker for progression of malignant melanoma.

TL;DR: Enhanced MIA serum levels are reported in 13 and 23% of patients with stage I and II disease, respectively, and in 100% with stage III or IV disease, revealing the highest sensitivity and specificity among currently available markers.
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Antisense modulation of microtubule-associated protein 4 expression

TL;DR: Antisense compounds, compositions and methods for modulating the expression of microtubule-associated protein 4 are provided in this paper, where the compositions comprise antisense compounds particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding micro-tubule associated protein 4.
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