Method for targeting a diagnostic agent to cells
AssigneePurdue Research Foundation
InventorsPhilip Stewart Low, Mark Alan Horn, Peter Frederick Heinstein
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Abstract
A method is provided for targeting a diagnostic agent for delivery to a folate receptor-bearing cell of an animal. The method comprises the step of administering to an animal a composition comprising a diagnostic agent complexed with a targeting ligand selected from the group consisting of folate, folate receptor-binding analogs of folate, or other folate receptor-binding ligands.
Claims10
A method of targeting a diagnostic agent for delivery to a folate receptor-bearing cell of an animal, said method comprising the step of administering to said animal a composition comprising a diagnostic agent complexed with a targeting ligand selected from the group consisting of folate, folate receptor-binding analogs of folate, and other folate receptor-binding ligands.
A method of targeting a diagnostic agent for delivery to a folate receptor-bearing cell of an animal, said method comprising the step of administering to said animal a composition comprising a diagnostic agent complexed with a targeting ligand selected from the group consisting of folate and folate receptor-binding analogs of folate.
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