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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 19, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
David R. Elmaleh, Boston, MA (US);
John W. Babich, North Scituate, MA (US);
Eliezer Rapaport, Belmont, MA (US);
Paul C. Zamecnik, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Assignee:
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 5/100 ; A61M 3/614 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 5/100 ; A61M 3/614 ;
Abstract
The invention provides cardiovascular imaging agents comprising a radionuclide in association with a nucleotide polyphosphate targeting molecule. Methods for using the cardiovascular imaging agents and kits containing the cardiovascular imaging agents or components suitable for production of the cardiovascular imaging agents are also provided.