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Optimized peptides for targeting human nerves and their use in image guided surgery, diagnostics and therapeutic

US11299515B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2018
Grant dateApr 12, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2038

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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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