by | Dec 6, 2023 | Heo, Gyu Seong, Liu, Yongjian, Zhang, Xiuli
— T-020196 CD163 Targeting Agent for Imaging and Therapy
Technology Description
Researchers in Yongjian Liu’s laboratory at Washington University have synthesized a new peptide-based CD163 radiotracer. CD163 is a well-known biomarker specific to macrophages implicated in multiple diseases, but…
by | Nov 16, 2023 | Satham, Lakshminarayana, Sharma, Vijay, Sivapackiam, Jothilingam
— T-020300 PET Radiotracers Capable of Crossing the Blood Brain Barrier and Detecting Reactive Oxygen Species
Technology Description
Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) is known to contribute to the pathogenesis of neuropathological conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease and cancer. However, there&…
by | Nov 16, 2023 | Sharma, Vijay, Sivapackiam, Jothilingam
— T-019479 Tissue-penetrating PET radiotracer for non-invasive detection of ROS and inflammation.
Technology Description
18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) has long been used for the diagnosis of neoplasms, and recently Alzheimer’s disease. However, 18F-FDG signals are often not correlated with…
by | Jun 28, 2022 | Carrasquel Ursulaez, Willy, Chanda, Baron
— Technology Description
Researchers in Baron Chanda’s lab at Washington University and Jennifer Schomaker’s lab at University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a library of benzo(crown-ether) compounds capable of self-assembly into ion channels. These monoacylated and monoalkylated be…
by | Mar 2, 2022 | Lim, Kian-Huat, Liu, Yongjian, Zhang, Xiaohui
— Disease indication –
Drug format – Combination containing radiolabeled copper nanocluster, small molecule, and peptide
Drug class – First-in-class
Target – CCR2, the receptor for CCL2
Mode of action – The ECL1i peptide is conjugated to a copper nanocluster loaded…