DE69127032T2 - Lipid-beschichtete Mikrobläschen, ihre paramagnetische Markierung und ihre therapeutische Anwendung - Google Patents

Lipid-beschichtete Mikrobläschen, ihre paramagnetische Markierung und ihre therapeutische Anwendung

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DE69127032T2
DE69127032T2 DE69127032T DE69127032T DE69127032T2 DE 69127032 T2 DE69127032 T2 DE 69127032T2 DE 69127032 T DE69127032 T DE 69127032T DE 69127032 T DE69127032 T DE 69127032T DE 69127032 T2 DE69127032 T2 DE 69127032T2
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A61K9/00—Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
    • A61K9/48—Preparations in capsules, e.g. of gelatin, of chocolate
    • A61K9/50—Microcapsules having a gas, liquid or semi-solid filling; Solid microparticles or pellets surrounded by a distinct coating layer, e.g. coated microspheres, coated drug crystals
    • A61K9/5005—Wall or coating material
    • A61K9/5015—Organic compounds, e.g. fats, sugars
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    • A61K—PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K41/00—Medicinal preparations obtained by treating materials with wave energy or particle radiation ; Therapies using these preparations
    • A61K41/0047—Sonopheresis, i.e. ultrasonically-enhanced transdermal delivery, electroporation of a pharmacologically active agent
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    • A61K49/06—Nuclear magnetic resonance [NMR] contrast preparations; Magnetic resonance imaging [MRI] contrast preparations
    • A61K49/18—Nuclear magnetic resonance [NMR] contrast preparations; Magnetic resonance imaging [MRI] contrast preparations characterised by a special physical form, e.g. emulsions, microcapsules, liposomes
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    • A61K49/18—Nuclear magnetic resonance [NMR] contrast preparations; Magnetic resonance imaging [MRI] contrast preparations characterised by a special physical form, e.g. emulsions, microcapsules, liposomes
    • A61K49/1806—Suspensions, emulsions, colloids, dispersions
    • A61K49/1815—Suspensions, emulsions, colloids, dispersions compo-inhalant, e.g. breath tests
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    • A61K—PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K49/00—Preparations for testing in vivo
    • A61K49/22—Echographic preparations; Ultrasound imaging preparations ; Optoacoustic imaging preparations
    • A61K49/222—Echographic preparations; Ultrasound imaging preparations ; Optoacoustic imaging preparations characterised by a special physical form, e.g. emulsions, liposomes
    • A61K49/223—Microbubbles, hollow microspheres, free gas bubbles, gas microspheres
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    • Y10T436/00—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
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DE69127032T 1990-07-10 1991-05-13 Lipid-beschichtete Mikrobläschen, ihre paramagnetische Markierung und ihre therapeutische Anwendung Expired - Lifetime DE69127032T2 (de)

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