US Patent Number

8030358

Publication Date

10-4-2011

Abstract

A composition for removing a radioactive element or compound such as systemic transuranic compounds, from mammals comprises a pharmaceutical carrier and a decorporation agent comprising ester and amide derivatives of DTPA. A method of treating a mammal to remove systemic compounds utilizing the DTPA derivatives is also disclosed.

Assignees

University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US)

Application Number

12/260,549

Filing Date

10/29/2008

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