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Compositions and methods for imaging pain and stress in vivo

US7871623B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · US

Inventors

Sandip Biswal · Stanford, US
Francis G. Blankenberg · Menlo Park, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 21, 2006
Grant date	Jan 18, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 5, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T436/24
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Briefly described, embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and compositions for imaging pain and/or stress in a subject and methods and compositions for treating associated conditions. In particular, the present disclosure relates to the use of labeled compounds to provide objective diagnosis of pain and/or stress, for imaging regions associated with pain and/or stress, and for treating pain in a subject.

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