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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2002
Donald J. Hnatowich, Brookline, MA (US);
Mary Rusckowski, Southborough, MA (US);
Guozheng Liu, Worcester, MA (US);
Donald J. Hnatowich, Brookline, MA (US);
Mary Rusckowski, Southborough, MA (US);
Guozheng Liu, Worcester, MA (US);
Immunomedics, Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a kit and a method for targeting of a diagnostic or therapeutic agent to a target site in a mammal having a pathological condition. The kit comprises, in separate containers, (a) a first conjugate comprising a targeting moiety and a Morpholino oligomer, wherein the targeting moiety selectively binds to a primary, target-specific binding site of the target site or to a substance produced by or associated with the target site; (b) optionally, a clearing agent; and (c) a second conjugate comprising a complementary Morpholino oligomer and a diagnostic agent or therapeutic agent. The method comprises administering (a), optionally (b), and (c) to a mammal.