Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – In vivo diagnosis or in vivo testing – Magnetic imaging agent
Patent
1986-11-10
1989-09-05
Warden, Robert J.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
In vivo diagnosis or in vivo testing
Magnetic imaging agent
128653, 128654, 436173, 436803, 436806, 514408, 514645, 530391, 548542, 564300, 424417, 424420, 424450, A61K 4900, A61B 505, A61B 600
Patent
active
048637173
ABSTRACT:
Nitroxide contrast agents for MRI have a long useful life and can be administered in low concentration doses. Such agents include nitroxide-doped liposomes that encapsulate an oxidant and large molecules having surfaces covered with persistent nitroxide free radicals.
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The State of Oregon Acting by and Through the State Board of Hig
Warden Robert J.
Wieder Stephen C.
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