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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2003
Christoph-stephan Hilger, Berlin, DE;
Bernd Johannsen, Dresden, DE;
Joerg Steinbach, Bischofswerda, DE;
Peter Maeding, Dresden, DE;
Meredith Halks-miller, Woodside, CA (US);
Richard Horuk, Lafayette, CA (US);
Harald Dinter, San Rafael, CA (US);
Raju Mohan, Moraga, CA (US);
Joseph E. Hesselgesser, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christoph-Stephan Hilger, Berlin, DE;
Bernd Johannsen, Dresden, DE;
Joerg Steinbach, Bischofswerda, DE;
Peter Maeding, Dresden, DE;
Meredith Halks-Miller, Woodside, CA (US);
Richard Horuk, Lafayette, CA (US);
Harald Dinter, San Rafael, CA (US);
Raju Mohan, Moraga, CA (US);
Joseph E. Hesselgesser, San Francisco, CA (US);
Schering AG, Berlin, DE;
Abstract
This invention is directed to the use of radiopharmaceuticals in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease. In particular the radiopharmaceuticals of the invention are able to pass through the blood-brain barrier and bind to the CCR1 receptor present in brain tissue of patients having Alzheimer's disease.