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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2016
Applicant:
Brock University, St. Catharines, CA;
Inventors:
Melanie Pilkington, St. Catharines, CA;
Emma Louise Stares, Escondido, CA (US);
Assignee:
Brock University, St. Catherines, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 49/00 (2006.01); A61K 49/10 (2006.01); C07F 13/00 (2006.01); A61K 49/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07F 13/005 (2013.01); A61K 49/0021 (2013.01); A61K 49/0052 (2013.01); A61K 49/085 (2013.01); A61K 49/106 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present application relates to methods and compounds for enhancing contrast in magnetic resonance imaging. The methods comprise administering compounds of Formula I(a) or I(b) to a subject and obtaining a magnetic resonance image of the subject. The present application also relates to methods of preparing compounds of the Formula I(a) as well as intermediate compounds used in such a method of preparation.