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Pretargeting protocols for enhanced localization of active agents to target sites

US5911969A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 1994
Grant dateJun 15, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/825
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods, compounds, compositions and kits that relate to pretargeted delivery of diagnostic and therapeutic agents are disclosed. In particular, methods for radiometal labeling of biotin and for improved radiohalogenation of biotin, as well as related compounds, are described. Also, clearing agents, anti-ligand-targeting moiety conjugates, target cell retention enhancing moieties and additional methods are discussed.

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