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Bioconjugates of metal complexes of nitrogen-containing macrocyclic ligands

US7407645B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2003
Grant dateAug 5, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K51/0482
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to bioconjugates of complexes represented by the formula:wherein R, R′, R1, R′1, R2, R′2, R3, R′3, R4, R′4, R5, R′5, R6, R′6, R7, R′7, R8, R′8, R9, R′9, M, X, Y, Z and n are defined herein for use as contrast agents in diagnostic imaging.

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