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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2001
Wiley J. Youngs, Akron, OH (US);
Claire A. Tessier, Akron, OH (US);
William G. Kofron, Akron, OH (US);
Richard S. Simons, Akron, OH (US);
Jered C. Garrison, Akron, OH (US);
Wiley J. Youngs, Akron, OH (US);
Claire A. Tessier, Akron, OH (US);
William G. Kofron, Akron, OH (US);
Richard S. Simons, Akron, OH (US);
Jered C. Garrison, Akron, OH (US);
The University of Akron, Akron, OH (US);
Abstract
The present invention includes novel N-heterocyclic carbene substituted porphyrins and porphyrinoids. The invention also includes complexes of metals and N-heterocyclic carbene substituted porphyrins and porphyrinoids. The invention further includes N-heterocyclic carbene substituted porphyrins and porphyrinoids, and metal complexes of N-heterocyclic carbene substituted porphyrins and porphyrinoids that also includes a targeting moiety or group. The compositions of the present invention are useful in the fields of diagnosis and treatment of many medical ailments.