Labeled chemotactic peptides to image focal sites of infection or inflammation
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
Aug 11, 1998
Issued Date -
N/A
app pub date -
Oct 22, 1993
filing date -
May 9, 1989
priority date (Note) -
In Force
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
The invention relates to a method of detecting a site of infection or inflammation, and a method for treating such infection or inflammation, in an individual by administering to the individual a diagnostically or therapeutically effective amount of detectably labeled, therapeutic, or therapeutically-conjugated, chemotactic peptide that accumulates substantially at the infected or inflamed site, said chemotactic peptide having the general structure X--Y--Leu--Phe--?Z!.sub.n --W wherein: X is an amino protecting group, Y is an amino acid residue, Z is a spacer sequence, n is 0 or 1, and W is a labeling or attachment substituent.
First Claim
Family
International Classification(s)
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
Recipient Email Address
Recipient Email Address
Comment
Recipient Email Address
Add to Portfolio(s)
To add this patent to one, or more, of your portfolios, simply click the add button.
This Patent is in these Portfolios:
Add to additional portfolios:
Last Refreshed On:
Changes done successfully