Labeled molecular imaging agents, methods of making and methods of use
US8834839B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 27, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 16, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 29, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07B2200/05
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Imaging agents that comprise labeled substrates of the cystine/glutamate antiporter of cells, whereby the methods of use comprise introducing the labeled agents into cells via the cystine/glutamate antiporter, which are then reduced to a labeled cysteine, and subsequently detected in the cell.
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