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Methods of imaging and targeting vasculature

US6958140B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2002
Grant dateOct 25, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K49/0002
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for imaging and targeting tumor vasculature are provided. Specifically, the methods for imaging and targeting tumor vasculature relate to using ephrin-B2 to image developing tumor vasculature and to target therapeutic agents to developing tumor vasculature. Kits for imaging and targeting tumor vasculature are also provided. Also provided for are methods of delivering agents to vasculature.

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