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Noninvasive & High-Contrast Imaging of Kidney Function Enabled by Renal Clearable Nanofluorophores
The University of Texas at Dallas is seeking companies interested in commercializing a renal-clearable contrast agent that is the first to enable high-resolution, noninvasive, fluorescent imaging of kidney function. Kidney disease affects more than 10% of adults worldwide and the current technologies used to detect and track the progress of renal complications...
Published: 4/26/2019   |   Inventor(s): Jie Zheng, Mengxiao Yu
Keywords(s): Biocompatible, Biomarkers, Chemistry, Diagnostics, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Medical, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, Research Tools
Category(s): Biomedical, Imaging
Enzymatically Released Aryl Diazonium Ions
This invention is the discovery of triazebutadienes that rapidly release aryl diazonium ions at neutral pH with a half-life of approximately one minute. Background: In 2015, the global protein therapeutics market grew to nearly $174.7 billion due to trends in targeted therapies that resulted in fewer side effects. Monoclonal antibodies and biologics...
Published: 6/20/2024   |   Inventor(s): John Jewett, Lindsay Guzman, Bereketab Mehari, Jie He
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Life Sciences
Novel Class of pH Responsive and Renal Clearable Tumor Imaging Agents
Non-Confidential Description:The technology is a novel class of pH responsive luminescent gold nanoparticles that are renal clearable and that selectively bind to cells in an acidic environment such as tumor cells. An advantage of these novel pH responsive nanoparticles is that they can be used to specifically target the acidic microenvironment of tumor...
Published: 4/23/2021   |   Inventor(s): Jie Zheng
Keywords(s): Biocompatible, Biomarkers, Biomaterials, Diagnostics, Healthcare, Imaging, Life Sciences, Materials, Medical, Nanotechnology, Research Tools, Therapeutics
Category(s): Biomedical, Imaging