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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
May. 25, 2007
Salah Chettibi, Amersham, GB;
Ben Newton, Amersham, GB;
Mette Husbyn, Oslo, NO;
Magne Solbakken, Skien, NO;
Peter Brian Iveson, Amersham, GB;
Rajiv Bhalla, Amersham, GB;
Daniel Kramer, Mount Sinai, NY (US);
Jane Brown, Amersham, GB;
Salah Chettibi, Amersham, GB;
Ben Newton, Amersham, GB;
Mette Husbyn, Oslo, NO;
Magne Solbakken, Skien, NO;
Peter Brian Iveson, Amersham, GB;
Rajiv Bhalla, Amersham, GB;
Daniel Kramer, Mount Sinai, NY (US);
Jane Brown, Amersham, GB;
GE Healthcare Limited, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Abstract
The present invention provides a novel imaging agent suitable for the non-invasive visualization of fibrosis. A precursor for the preparation of the imaging agent is also provided by the invention, as well as a pharmaceutical composition comprising the imaging agent and a kit for the preparation of the pharmaceutical composition. In a further aspect, use of the imaging agent for in vivo imaging and in the preparation of a medicament for the diagnosis of a condition which comprises fibrosis is provided.