Monocrystalline iron oxide particles for studying biological tissues
US5492814A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 3, 1992 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 3, 2012 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T436/24
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A liquid that includes monocrystalline superparamagnetic particles and a method for preparing this liquid. Also featured are a method of decreasing the NMR relaxation times of water protons in contact with biological tissue using this liquid and an in vitro method for obtaining information from biological tissue or components thereof using this liquid.
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