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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2005

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2002
Applicants:

Kai Licha, Berlin, DE;

Björn Riefke, Berlin, DE;

Wolfhard Semmler, Glienicke, DE;

Ulrich Speck, Berlin, DE;

Christoph-stephan Hilger, Berlin, DE;

Inventors:

Kai Licha, Berlin, DE;

Björn Riefke, Berlin, DE;

Wolfhard Semmler, Glienicke, DE;

Ulrich Speck, Berlin, DE;

Christoph-Stephan Hilger, Berlin, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B010/00 ; A61B005/00 ; A61B008/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

This invention relates to an in-vivo diagnostic method based on near infrared radiation (NIR radiation) that uses water-soluble dyes and their biomolecule adducts, each having specific photophysical and pharmaco-chemical properties, as a contrast medium for fluorescence and transillumination diagnostics in the NIR range, to new dyes and pharmaceuticals containing such dyes.


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