METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND SYNTHESIS OF AMINO ACID LINKING GROUPS CONJUGATED TO COMPOUNDS USED FOR TARGETED IMAGING OF TUMORS.

摘要

Methods of synthesis and compositions of use for compounds that are useful as near-infrared fluorescence probes, wherein the compounds include i) a pteroyi ligand that binds to a target receptor protein, ii) a dye molecule, and iii) a linker molecule that comprises an amino acid or derivative thereof.