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Imaging agents for in vivo magnetic resonance and scintigraphic imaging

Assignee: CALIORNIA 2199 ADDISON STREET BERKELEY CALIFORNIA 94720, University of, Regents of
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Filing: 1985-08-19
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Granted: 1991-04-23
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Expires: 2005-08-19
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Abstract

Abstract Methods are provided for in vivo magnetic resonance imaging and/or scintigraphic imaging of a subject using chelated transition metal and lanthanide metal complexes. Novel ligands for these complexes are provided.

Inventors

  • 👤 Barry L. Engelstad
  • 👤 Kenneth N. Raymond
  • 👤 John P. Huberty
  • 👤 David L. White

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 11:59
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07F; C07F15/00; C07F15/02; C07F15/025; A; A61; A61K; A61K49/00; A61K49/06; A61K49/08; A61K49/10; A61K49/101; A61K49/103; A61K51/00; A61K51/02; A61K51/04; A61K51/0474; A61K51/0478; C07D; C07D241/00; C07D241/02; C07D241/06; C07D241/08; C07F5/00; C07F5/003; A61K2123/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 51 words
A metal complex comprising a metal ion complexed with a ligand of the Formula VI: ##STR16## wherein R 10 and R 11 are independently alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms, aryl of 5 to 20 carbon atoms, or OR 12 , wherein R 12 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 51 words
A metal complex comprising a metal ion complexed with a ligand of the Formula VI: ##STR16## wherein R 10 and R 11 are independently alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms, aryl of 5 to 20 carbon atoms, or OR 12 , wherein R 12 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 19 words
A complex according to claim 1 wherein the metal ion of said complex is iron, gadolinium, manganese or chromium.

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