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Composition having dye and conjugate of polyethyleneglycol and additive and contrast agent for photoacoustic imaging having the same

US10245329B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2015
Grant dateApr 2, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K49/0032
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides contrast agents for photoacoustic imaging which exhibit high degrees of accumulation in tumor and low degrees of retention in the blood and can be administered into the blood. The contrast agents for photoacoustic imaging include a conjugate of a dye and a polyethyleneglycol represented by Formula (1), (5), (6), or (7) and an additive represented by Formula (301).

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