Abstract
The invention provides bifunctional detection agents comprising optical dyes covalently linked to at least one magnetic resonance image (MRI) contrast agent. These agents may include a linker, which may be either a coupling moiety or a polymer.
Original language | English (US) |
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Patent number | 6521209 |
Filing date | 8/1/00 |
State | Published - Feb 18 2003 |