Published December 25, 1990 | Version v1
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Radiolabeled technetium chelates for use in renal function determinations

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Description

This patent describes an improvement in a method of evaluating renal function by scintigraphic urography. It comprises injecting a suitable Tc-99m-MAGG-amino acid into a patient; waiting a suitable period of time while a suitable portion of the Tc-99m-MAGG-amino acid is removed from the patient's blood by the patient's kidneys, and obtaining a scintigraphic image of the kidneys

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Patent and Trademark Office, Box 9, Washington, DC 20232 (USA).

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Imprint Pagination
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IPC:
Int. Cl. A61K 49/02.
IPC
Int. Cl. A61K 49/02.
Patent number
US patent document 4,980,147/A/

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
22077030
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
AMINO ACIDS; IMAGES; KIDNEYS; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; RENAL CLEARANCE; SCINTISCANNING; TECHNETIUM 99
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CLEARANCE; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; EXCRETION; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANS; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; RADIOISOTOPES; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES

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Secondary number(s)
US patent application 7-733,481.