Optimized peptides for targeting human nerves and their use in image guided surgery, diagnostics and therapeutic delivery
US11021517B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 3, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 3, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K45/06
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for guiding preservation of human neurons or human nerves during surgery by administering a fluorescently-labeled peptide that specifically binds to the human neurons or human nerves. The invention further provides human neuron or nerve targeting molecules comprising fluorescently-labeled peptides that specifically bind to human neurons or human nerves and compositions thereof.
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