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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2020
Applicant:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Inventors:
Thomas J. Meade, Wilmette, IL (US);
Sarah G. Kamper, Highland Park, IL (US);
Assignee:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 49/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 49/085 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are MRI contrast agents that are conditionally activated by an enzyme from a reporter gene coupled to a gene of interest. In some embodiments, provided herein is a platform where a substrate (blocking access of water to a Gd(III) ion) is removed by an enzyme that can be changed to accommodate a number of gene therapy targets.
Meade, Thomas. (2025). Bio-activated reporters to visualize, in real time, specific gene therapy products (U.S. Patent No. 12508328). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12508328
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