Method and kit for imaging and treating organs and tissues
US6331175A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 6, 1998 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 6, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S530/868
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Provided are methods and compositions for detecting and treating normal, hypoplastic, ectopic or remnant tissue, organ or cells in a mammal. The method comprises parenterally injecting a mammalian subject, at a locus and by a route providing access to above-mentioned tissue or organ, with an composition comprising antibody/fragment which specifically binds to targeted organ, tissue or cell. The antibody/fragment may be administered alone, or labeled or conjugated with an imaging, therapeutic, cytoprotective or activating agent.
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