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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2022
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (US);
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (US);
Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (US);
National Institutes of Health, Nhlbi, Rockville, MD (US);
Thomas Theis, Raleigh, NC (US);
Mustapha Abdulmojeed, Raleigh, NC (US);
Sören Lehmkuhl, Raleigh, NC (US);
Patrick Tomhon, Raleigh, NC (US);
Iuliia Mandzhieva, Raleigh, NC (US);
Eduard Y. Chekmenev, Detroit, MI (US);
Isaiah Adelabu, Detroit, MI (US);
Mohammad Kabir, Detroit, MI (US);
Shiraz Nantogma, Detroit, MI (US);
Jessica Ettedgui, Rockville, MD (US);
Rolf Eric Swenson, Rockville, MD (US);
Boyd Goodson, Carbondale, IL (US);
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (US);
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (US);
Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (US);
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI, Rockville, MD (US);
Abstract
Hyperpolarized target molecules and contrast agents comprising the same, methods of making the same, and methods of imaging using same are provided. In a further aspect, imaging performed using the hyperpolarized target molecules and contrast agent can enable real time monitoring and diagnosis of diseases including various cancers and metabolic disorders. The methods are cryogen-free and inexpensive and can be performed in a short time.