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Method for determining in vivo concentration of a metabolite

US7330748B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2004
Grant dateFeb 12, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/5601
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method for determining in vivo concentration of a metabolite that includes administering a contrast agent to a subject, allowing the contrast agent to disperse to tissue of interest, performing CEDST MRI analysis of the subject, and comparing the results to known in vitro results to determine metabolite concentration.

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