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20080247946 | Gastrin Releasing Peptide Compounds - New and improved compounds for use in radiodiagnostic imaging or radiotherapy having the formula M-N—O—P-G, wherein M is the metal chelator (in the form complexed with a metal radionuclide or not), N—O—P is the linker, and G is the GRP receptor targeting peptide. Methods for imaging a patient and/or providing radiotherapy to a patient using the compounds of the invention are also provided. A method for preparing a diagnostic imaging agent from the compound is further provided. A method for preparing a radiotherapeutic agent is further provided. | 10-09-2008 |
20090062509 | CHELATION OF METALS TO THIOL GROUPS USING IN SITU REDUCTION OF DISULFIDE-CONTAINING COMPOUNDS BY PHOSPHINES - A method is disclosed for the syntheses of thiol-containing radiopharmaceuticals without the need for purification starting from chelators containing disulfide bonds. This is done by providing a method that reduces disulfide bonds on a precursor molecule or a precursor compound in the presence of phosphine compounds, thus freeing thiols for metal complexation. | 03-05-2009 |
20090175786 | Gastrin Releasing Peptide Compounds - New and improved compounds for use in diagnostic imaging or therapy having the formula M-N—O—P-G, wherein M is a metal chelator having the structure: | 07-09-2009 |
20100003195 | KDR AND VEGF/KDR BINDING PEPTIDES AND THEIR USE IN DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY - The present invention provides polypeptides, peptide dimer, and multimeric complexes comprising at least one binding moiety for KDR or VEGF/KDR complex, which have a variety of uses wherever treating, detecting, isolating or localizing angiogenesis is advantageous. Particularly disclosed are synthetic, isolated polypeptides capable of binding KDR or VEGF/KDR complex with high affinity (e.g., having a K | 01-07-2010 |
20100028912 | IMAGING USING RADIOACTIVE MONOCATIONS IN COMBINATION WITH A RECEPTOR BINDING LIGAND THAT STIMULATES THE INFLUX OF CATIONS - A novel method of imaging, comprising administration of a radioactive mono-cation, such as, for example, | 02-04-2010 |
20100298805 | Tabletop Drug Dispensing Vial Access Adapter - A vial enshrouded or contained in a protective covering which prevents emission of radiation form the vial contents, shielding the environment and personnel from irradiation. The vial optionally has a V-shaped bottom to allow withdrawal of a maximal amount of the fluid without inverting the vial. The vial is equipped with a vial access adapter having a fluid withdrawal spike which extends in to the V-shaped bottom. The vial access adapter may be vented or non-vented. | 11-25-2010 |
20110052491 | GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE COMPOUNDS - New and improved compounds for use in diagnostic imaging or therapy having the formula M—N—O—P—G, wherein M is an optical label or a metal chelator (in the form complexed with a metal radionuclide or not), N—O—P is the linker, and G is the GRP receptor targeting peptide. Methods for imaging a patient and/or providing radiotherapy or phototherapy to a patient using the compounds of the invention are also provided. Methods and kits for preparing a diagnostic imaging agent from the compound is further provided. Methods and kits for preparing a radiotherapeutic agent are further provided. | 03-03-2011 |
20110070165 | MULTIVALENT CONSTRUCTS FOR THERAPEUTIC AND DIAGNOSTIC APPLICATIONS - The invention provides compositions and methods for therapeutic and diagnostic applications. | 03-24-2011 |
20110097275 | KDR AND VEGF/KDR BINDING PEPTIDES AND THEIR USE IN DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY - The present invention provides polypeptides, peptide dimers, and multimeric complexes comprising at least one binding moiety for KDR or VEGF/KDR complex, which have a variety of uses wherever treating, detecting, isolating or localizing angiogenesis is advantageous. Particularly disclosed are synthetic, isolated polypeptides capable of binding KDR or VEGF/KDR complex with high affinity (e.g., having a K | 04-28-2011 |
20110206606 | STABLE RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PREPARATION - Stabilized radiopharmaceutical formulations are disclosed. Methods of making and using stabilized radiopharmaceutical formulations are also disclosed. The invention relates to stabilizers that improve the radiostability of radiotherapeutic and radiodiagnostic compounds, and formulations containing them. In particular, it relates to stabilizers useful in the preparation and stabilization of targeted radiodiagnostic and radiotherapeutic compounds, and, in a preferred embodiment, to the preparation and stabilization of radiodiagnostic and radiotherapeutic compounds that are targeted to the Gastrin Releasing Peptide Receptor (GRP-Receptor). | 08-25-2011 |
20110250133 | GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE COMPOUNDS - Methods and compositions for diagnosing, staging disease, monitoring therapeutic effect of drugs and imaging a patient are provided, including radiopharmaceutical formulations. Compositions comprising Ga-AMBA complexed with a radioactive isotope are provided; as are methods of imaging Gastrin Releasing Peptide receptor (GRP-R) bearing tissue and methods of diagnosing or staging disease in patients suspected of having disease associated with aberrant GRP-R function. Further, methods of monitoring therapeutic effect of a drug targeted to a receptor that crosstalks with GRP-R are provided; as are methods of pre-dosing/co-dosing non-target tissues containing GRP-R. Particularly, methods of monitoring activity of receptors and receptor pathways in vivo/in vitro by using a ligand that binds to the GRP-R are provided; as are methods of measuring the activity of a receptor or group of receptors and their associated pathways that exhibit crosstalk with the GRP-R by using such a ligand which is also detectable by external means. | 10-13-2011 |
20110262366 | COMPOUNDS FOR TARGETING ENDOTHELIAL CELLS, COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THE SAME AND METHODS FOR THEIR USE - The present invention provides compounds for targeting endothelial cells, tumor cells or other cells that express the NP-1 receptor, compositions containing the same and methods for their use. Additionally, the present invention includes diagnostic, therapeutic and radiotherapeutic compositions useful for visualization, therapy or radiotherapy. | 10-27-2011 |
20110286929 | MULTIVALENT CONSTRUCTS FOR THERAPEUTIC AND DIAGNOSTIC APPLICATIONS - The invention provides compositions and methods for therapeutic and diagnostic applications. | 11-24-2011 |
20120009122 | GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE COMPOUNDS - New and improved compounds for use in diagnostic imaging or therapy having the formula M-N—O—P-G, wherein M is a metal chelator having the structure: | 01-12-2012 |
20120045393 | LHRH-II PEPTIDE ANALOGS - The invention is directed to analogs of LHRH-II and, more generally, to analogs of the LHRH family in which modifications have been made that confer enhanced binding affinity for LHRH receptors and/or improved metabolic stability. | 02-23-2012 |
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20120315220 | Compounds for Targeting Endothelial Cells, Compositions Containing the Same and Methods for Their Use - The present invention provides compounds for targeting endothelial cells, tumor cells or other cells that express the NP-1 receptor, compositions containing the same and methods for their use. Additionally, the present invention includes diagnostic, therapeutic and radiotherapeutic compositions useful for visualization, therapy or radiotherapy. | 12-13-2012 |
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