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18F-labeled monomeric galactose derivative used as tomography probe

US8961931B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH ATOMIC ENERGY COUNCIL, R.O.C. · TW

Inventors

Ting-Shien Duh · Daxi District, TW
Wuu-Jyh Lin · Taoyuan, TW
Jenn-Tzong Chen · Taipei, TW
Li-Yuan Huang · Taoyuan, TW
Hsin-Ell Wang · Daxi District, TW
Chuan-Lin Chen · Changzhou City, CN
Wen-Yi Chang · Hsinchu, TW
Hao-Wen Kao · Taipei, TW

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 7, 2011
Grant date	Feb 24, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 26, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC07H15/18
WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A 18F-labeled monomeric galactose derivative is provided as a tomography probe. The derivative is a positron emission tomography (PET) probe. The derivative has high affinity and good stability in animal's body. The derivative can be an alternative glucose metabolism imaging agent used in clinic examination and quantification.

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