Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of imaging living tissue
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Application No.: US15038029Application Date: 2014-12-08
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Publication No.: US10398315B2Publication Date: 2019-09-03
- Inventor: Malini Olivo , Jun Hui Ho , Dinish Unnimadhava Kurup Soudamini Amma , Chi Lok Wong , Ghayathri Balasundaram
- Applicant: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
- Applicant Address: SG Singapore
- Assignee: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
- Current Assignee: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
- Current Assignee Address: SG Singapore
- Agency: Winstead, P.C.
- Priority: SG201309067 20131206
- International Application: PCT/SG2014/000585 WO 20141208
- International Announcement: WO2015/084270 WO 20150611
- Main IPC: A61B5/00
- IPC: A61B5/00 ; A61B8/08 ; A61K49/00 ; A61K49/22 ; G01N33/483

Abstract:
A method of imaging living tissue is provided. The method includes introducing a photoacoustic contrast agent comprising or consisting of a photosensitizer into living tissue; and obtaining an image of the living tissue by photoacoustic imaging. Use of a photoacoustic contrast agent comprising or consisting of a photosensitizer in photoacoustic imaging is also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160310010A1 METHOD OF IMAGING LIVING TISSUE Public/Granted day:2016-10-27
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