Diagnostic agent for angiopathic diseases
US6270744A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 4, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 7, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 4, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K51/10
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A diagnostic agent for angiopathic diseases containing a monoclonal antibody against human smooth muscle myosin or active fragments of the antibody labeled with a radioactive isotope; a kit thereof; and a method of diagnostic imaging for angiopathic diseases by using the same. The invention permits the diagnostic imaging of angiopathic diseases such as dissecting aortic aneurysm and angiitis and the specification of the region affected by these diseases.
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