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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2005
Applicant:
Dagfinn Lovhaug, Oslo, NO;
Inventor:
Dagfinn Lovhaug, Oslo, NO;
Assignee:
GE Healthcare AS, Oslo, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 51/00 (2006.01); A61M 36/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A pharmaceutical of the general formula Z—(L)-V, wherein V denotes an amino acid sequence X-X-Val-Tyr-Ile-His-Pro-X-X-X; L denotes a bond or a linker; Z denotes a group that optionally can carry an imaging moiety M; Xdenotes an amino acid; Xdenotes Arg or N-alkylated Arg or a mimetic of Arg; X, Xand Xconstitute an ACE cleavage site; Z forms a bond with the amino acid Xoptionally through the linker L; and M where denotes an imageable moiety capable of detection either directly or indirectly in a diagnostic imaging procedure.