abstract |
The present invention provides compounds such as chelating metal ions, particularly chelating agents useful in radionuclides, to provide metal ion complexes. The present invention also provides methods of using the compounds and complexes of the present invention, for example, in therapeutic and diagnostic applications. The present invention provides a complex comprising (a) a radionuclide and (b) (i) a plurality of chelating moieties, (ii) a linker, and (iii) a chelator comprising a mother nucleus moiety. [Selection] Figure 1 |