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Technetium and rhenium complexes

US8022211B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2005
Grant dateSep 20, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K51/0476
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel radioactive technetium and rhenium complexes comprising tripodal ligands are provided by the present invention. In particular, Tc(I) complexes are provided by the present invention. Novel ligands suitable for the formation of the technetium and rhenium complexes of the invention are also provided, as well as radiopharmaceutical compositions comprising said complexes, kits for their preparation. The invention also relates to the us of 99mTc radiopharmaceuticals of the invention for SPECT imaging.

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