Benzothiazole derivative compounds, compositions and uses

US8236282B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education · US

Inventors

• William E. Klunk · Pittsburgh, US
• Chester A. Mathis, Jr. · Pittsburgh, US
• Yanming Wang · Beachwood, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 30, 2009
• Grant date: Aug 7, 2012
• Expiry date: Jun 30, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01N33/60
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

This invention provides benzothiazole derivative compounds, compositions comprising such compounds, methods of preparing such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for detecting amyloid deposit(s) and for diagnosing a disease, disorder or condition characterized by amyloid deposit(s).