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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2012
Applicants:
Leland W. K. Chung, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
Dongfeng Pan, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Inventors:
Leland W. K. Chung, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
Dongfeng Pan, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Assignee:
University of Virginia Patent Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 51/00 (2006.01); A61M 36/14 (2006.01); A61K 51/04 (2006.01); A61K 49/00 (2006.01); C07B 59/00 (2006.01); C09B 23/01 (2006.01); C09B 23/08 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61K 49/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 51/0482 (2013.01); A61B 5/0035 (2013.01); A61B 5/0075 (2013.01); A61B 6/481 (2013.01); A61K 49/0032 (2013.01); A61K 49/0034 (2013.01); A61K 49/0438 (2013.01); A61K 51/0446 (2013.01); C07B 59/002 (2013.01); C09B 23/0016 (2013.01); C09B 23/0066 (2013.01); C09B 23/086 (2013.01); A61K 51/0474 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides for heptamethine cyanine dyes that possess both nuclear and near-infrared imaging capabilities. These dyes can be used for imaging, targeting and detecting tumors in patients.