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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2007
Raghavan Rajagopalan, Beechwood, OH (US);
Gary L. Cantrell, Troy, IL (US);
Samuel I. Achilefu, St. Louis, MO (US);
Joseph E. Bugaj, St. Charles, MO (US);
Richard B. Dorshow, St. Louis, MO (US);
Raghavan Rajagopalan, Beechwood, OH (US);
Gary L. Cantrell, Troy, IL (US);
Samuel I. Achilefu, St. Louis, MO (US);
Joseph E. Bugaj, St. Charles, MO (US);
Richard B. Dorshow, St. Louis, MO (US);
Mallinckrodt LLC, Hazelwood, MO (US);
Abstract
Novel azo, azide, and sulfenate photoactive compounds and methods using the compounds for photodiagnostic and/or phototherapeutic procedures. The compounds have the formula E-L-DYE-X—Y, wherein DYE is a photoactive component comprising a photoactive diagnostic agent, a photoactive type 1 agent, a photoactive type 2 agent, or a combination thereof;