The invention features a method for diagnosing a malignant neoplasm in a
mammal by contacting a bodily fluid from the mammal with an antibody which
binds to an human aspartyl (asparaginyl) beta-hydroxylase (HAAH)
polypeptide and methods of treating malignant neoplasms by inhibiting
HAAH.
A invenção caracteriza um método para diagnosticar um neoplasm malignant em um mamífero contatando um líquido corporal do mamífero com um antibody que ligue a um polypeptide humano do beta-beta-hydroxylase do aspartyl (asparaginyl) (HAAH) e aos métodos de tratar neoplasms malignant inibindo HAAH.