Published February 13, 1990 | Version v1
Patent

Radiohalogenated thienylethylamine derivatives for evaluating local cerebral blood flow

Description

This patent describes radiopharmaceuticals useful in brain imaging. They comprise radiohalogenated thienylethylamine derivatives. The compounds are 5-halo-thiophene-2-isopropyl amines able to cross the blood-brain barrier and be retained for a sufficient length of time to allow the evaluation or regional blood flow by radioimaging of the brain

Availability note (English)

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

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
4 p.
IPC:
Int. Cl. A61K 49/02.
IPC
Int. Cl. A61K 49/02.
Patent number
US patent document 4,900,539/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
22004181
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
AMINES; BLOOD FLOW; CEREBRUM; IMAGES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TRACER TECHNIQUES
Descriptors DEC
BODY; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DRUGS; ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; MATERIALS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS