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Radionuclide labeling of vitamin B12 and coenzymes thereof

US7141233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2003
Grant dateNov 28, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A compound useful for in vivo imaging of organs and tumors is provided of formula:whereinis a cobalamin,is derived from a corrin carboxylic acid group of said cobalamin, Y is a linking group and X is a chelating group, optionally comprising a detectable radionuclide or a paramagnetic metal ion, and n is 1–3.

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