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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2001
Adriano Duatti, Ferrara, IT;
Cristina Bolzati, Ferrara, IT;
Licia Uccelli, Ferrara, IT;
Alessandra Boschi, Bologna, IT;
Fiorenzo Refosco, Vicenza, IT;
Francesco Tisato, Padua, IT;
Adriano Duatti, Ferrara, IT;
Cristina Bolzati, Ferrara, IT;
Licia Uccelli, Ferrara, IT;
Alessandra Boschi, Bologna, IT;
Fiorenzo Refosco, Vicenza, IT;
Francesco Tisato, Padua, IT;
Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A radiopharmaceutical for diagnostic imaging containing as an active ingredient a technetium-99m nitride heterocomplex comprising technetium-99m nitride and two different ligands coordinated therewith, i.e., a bisphosphinoamine compound as a π electron acceptor and a bidentate ligand as a π electron donor and represented by the following formula (I): [Tc(N)(PNP)(XY)](I)whereinTc(N) is technetium-99m nitride, PNP is a bisphosphinoamine compound and XY is a bidentate ligand, is markedly accumulated in heart and adrenal glands and hence is useful for radiodiagnostic imaging of heart and adrenal glands.