Porphyrin metal complex-albumin inclusion compound and oxygen carrier composition comprising the same
US6008198A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 29, 1996 |
| Grant date | Dec 28, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB82Y5/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A porphyrin metal complex-albumin inclusion compound wherein a substituted porphyrin metal complex comprising, as a central, coordinated metal, a transitional metal belonging to the fourth or fifth period of the periodic law, is included in the albumin, and an oxygen carrier composition comprising said inclusion compound as an active ingredient. The compound functions as an oxygen carrier which is superior in biocompatibility, capable of adsorption and desorption of oxygen under physiological conditions, and is rather easily produced at an industrial scale.
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